Cardiac PCU RN
Johnstown, PA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry position requiring cardiac cath experience and a compact or PA RN license at a Level 1 Trauma Center.

Details

• Medical Surgical Telemetry/PCU unit in a Level 1 Trauma Center hospital
• Cardiac geriatric patient population with diagnoses including CP, MI, open heart, Watchman, TAVR, post-op cardiac cath, and post-op pacer
• RN to patient ratio of 1:5; NA ratio 10-12 days, 20-22 nights
• Uses pacer and arterial lines (Alines) equipment
• Epic EHR used
• 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p)
• Every other weekend required, depending on unit staffing needs
• No call requirements
• Not normally floated, though may float to 1:1 assignments depending on needs
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact or PA) currently in hand
• BLS certification required
• 2+ years of experience preferred
• Cardiac cath experience required
• AHA certifications required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Active Nursys/licensure verification required at time of consideration
• PA fingerprinting clearances (Child Abuse History, DHS, FBI, PATCH) required before start
• Complete and clear screenings required prior to start

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care to cardiac and telemetry patients in a high-acuity PCU setting
• Positive attitude and strong team fit valued by the unit
• Weekly orientation held on Mondays
• Scrubs of any color accepted; hoodies not permitted; only nose stud piercings allowed
• Holiday time off requests will not be accommodated
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment