Travel Contract

PCU RN
Eureka, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,629/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care148 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,629/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring active CA RN license, Epic experience, and PCU/stepdown or ICU experience.

Details

  • Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown) of a hospital setting
  • Cardiac telemetry and MS/Tele patient population requiring continuous cardiac monitoring
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (18:00-06:30)
  • Epic EMR required
  • Floating required between sister facilities within the state
  • 13-week assignment length

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license (Compact license accepted) required in hand at time of consideration
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
  • PCU/stepdown or ICU experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required (hard requirement)
  • Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
  • Experience managing cardiac drips without titration
  • Experience with isolation precautions and PPE
  • 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
  • Must provide response regarding any prior employment history with a Providence facility

Additional Information

  • Provide bedside nursing care to cardiac telemetry and PCU patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and emergency response to dysrhythmias
  • Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • Must reside within or be willing to accept a 50-mile local radius, with local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
  • Former permanent staff may return as a traveler after a 3-month waiting period, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facility
  • RTO requests should be submitted upfront, as post-offer schedule changes may not be accommodated
  • Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities, and refusal to float may impact assignment continuation
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this position due to experience requirements
American Traveler Job ID #P-780537. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Facility

Saint Joseph Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 148 beds
ADDRESS2700 Dolbeer StreetEureka, CA 95501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(131 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Oct 30, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$935–4,721/week
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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
  • Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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