Travel Contract

PCU RN
Fort Myers, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,231/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date12/11/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration14 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care817 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,231/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 11, 2026
  • Length: 14 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 2 years of PCU experience and FL or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a hospital
  • Patient ratios range from 1:4 to 1:5
  • Uses Epic EMR
  • 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week
  • Floating required, with priority given to travelers, including potential float assignments to sister campuses within 15-20 minutes of the facility

Requirements

  • Active FL or compact RN license required
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
  • Travel experience preferred
  • Accredited nursing degree required on profile, or 5 years of acute care experience in lieu of accreditation
  • Driver's license address must match address on file with the Board of Nursing

Additional Information

  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility and not own or cosign property within that radius
  • Candidates must be willing to secure full-time housing in the area rather than commute from a distant permanent residence
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted in advance and will not be approved after submission
  • Orientation begins on a Friday and includes a remote component; candidates must be in the area on Friday for badge and ID processing
  • Hard document deadline is the Monday prior to start date, with no exceptions for pending documents
  • Travelers are expected to function as core staff and integrate fully into unit culture
American Traveler Job ID #P-780926. 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

Lee Memorial Hospital

4.3rating(50 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Lee Memorial Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Stepdown (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly, generally good staff to patient ratios

Cons

Pay not always comparable to others

Review of Lee Memorial Hospital on Sep 11, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 817 beds
ADDRESS2776 Cleveland AvenueFort Myers, FL 33901
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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 Fort Myers, FL

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Fort Myers is 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 are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
Transportation
  • Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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