Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Bloomington, IN
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$1,934/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date01/06/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,934/week

Description

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Bloomington, Indiana

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse travel contract in Bloomington, IN. This 13-week healthcare job offers hands-on experience in a mixed acuity unit, serving cardiovascular, thoracic surgery, oncology, and endocrine patients. Join our healthcare team in Bloomington, Indiana—a vibrant college town with excellent dining, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.

PCU RN Job Details

  • Location: Bloomington, IN 47408 – Indiana nursing jobs in a lively university city
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: January 6, 2026
  • End Date: April 7, 2026
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts (07:00 – 19:30), 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week)
  • Unit: 4E - Acuity Adaptable PCU (Mixed Acuity: ICU and PCU ratios)
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1650-$1770
  • Free Parking

Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Minimum 18 months of recent PCU or ICU nursing experience
  • Active Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license (required before start date)
  • Certifications: ACLS and BLS required; NIHSS preferred
  • Experience with Cerner charting system preferred
  • Ability to float within hospital and to affiliate hospitals as needed
  • Comfortable caring for patients across acuity levels, including ICU ratios (1:2) and PCU ratios (1:3-4)
  • Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during contract
  • Previous charge nurse experience preferred

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a PCU/ICU setting
  • Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, post-cardiac surgery care (CABG, TAVR, SAVR, MVR, VATS), and cardiac/vascular procedures
  • Manage arterial lines, central lines, PICC lines, and blood product administration
  • Titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips
  • Provide ventilator management and care for ventilated patients
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV, respiratory, physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services
  • Float to other nursing units within scope as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EMR
  • Participate in rapid response/code teams and follow isolation precautions

Ready to grow your nursing career with a top healthcare employer in Indiana? Apply now and join our dedicated PCU nursing team in Bloomington!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #440056. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Bloomington, IN

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Bloomington, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Bloomington is slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the most significant factor.
  • Wages may be lower compared to larger cities, but they generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows are around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially during the summer months when the university is on break.
Transportation
  • Bloomington is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system consisting of buses.
  • However, the city is known for being bike-friendly as well.
Demographics
  • Bloomington is a diverse community with a mix of college students, young professionals, and families.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and mold.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the university and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Bloomington offers a wide range of activities including a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking and biking trails at Hoosier National Forest or enjoy water activities at Monroe Lake.
  • The city also hosts the famous Little 500 bike race and various festivals throughout the year.
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