PCU RN
Saint Paul, MN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,615/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care346 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac/Telemetry Intermediate Care Unit with 2+ years of specialty experience and MN RN licensure required.
Details
- Cardiac/Telemetry Intermediate Care Unit in an acute care, teaching hospital with Level 3 trauma designation
- Cares for post-CV procedure patients including CABG, valve replacement, Watchman, TAVR, and CHF
- Manages complex patients with DKA/HHS, thoracotomy, cardio-renal syndrome, respiratory failure, arrhythmias, and chest tubes
- Utilizes BiPAP, CPAP, AVAPS, heated high flow, and temporary pacers
- Uses Epic (Excellian) EMR charting system
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (1900-0730)
- Required to work every other weekend
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Active MN RN license required (pending license accepted)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in cardiac/telemetry or IMC setting required
- Epic/Excellian charting experience preferred
- Experience with vasoactive IV drips, insulin drips, and post-op CABG/valve replacement/thoracotomy care required
- Comfortable managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (titration not required)
- Skills in IV therapy, central line and PICC line management, and blood product administration
- Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, and ABG interpretation
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and temporary/permanent pacemakers
- Required documentation for consideration includes date of birth, SSN, copy of certifications, and Nursys verification
- At least one supervisor reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to cardiac and post-surgical patients in a fast-paced IMC setting
- Navy scrub color required
- Pre-start modules required, averaging 8 hours of completion time
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible, with no local radius exception for this unit
- Previous perm staff or per diem employees must have a 3-month gap since their last shift to be eligible
- RTO should ideally be no more than 5 days
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Facility does not provide references to travelers post-assignment or to former perm employees
Facility
United Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with United Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 346 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
Saint Paul, MN
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