Trauma Stepdown (PCU) Registered Nurse
Denton, TX
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$1,638/weekOverview
- Start Date12/22/2025
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Registered Nurse – PCU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent PCU or step-down experience required
License: Active NC or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS (with expiration dates)
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled PCU RN to provide intermediate care between ICU and Med/Surg. This role requires clinical judgment, close monitoring, and management of complex patient conditions.
The shift is 12 hours, with call, weekend, and holiday expectations. Floating to similar acuity areas may be required. Compliance and credentialing generally take 4–6 weeks. Voice advantage and nurse manager interviews are mandatory. All missed shifts must be rescheduled per department policy.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
Employer
Prime Staffing
About Denton, TX
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Denton, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Denton, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, while in winter, average lows are around 33°F.
- Be prepared for hot summers and cool winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Denton, TX, with various apartment complexes and rental agencies catering to temporary stays.
- Denton is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include bus services, making it convenient to get around the city.
- Denton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Denton offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, and it has a thriving arts and music community.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college games, and outdoor activities are abundant with parks and nature trails.
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