PCU RN
Eureka, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,114/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit – Eureka, CA 95501
Start Date: October 5, 2026
Location: Eureka, California
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:00 - 06:30), 4:1 patient ratio
Highlights:
- 13-week travel assignment in a progressive care unit setting
- Manageable 4:1 patient ratio on nights with comprehensive interdisciplinary support
- Work with adult and geriatric patient populations in a collaborative care environment
- Access to full support services including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and lift teams
- 24-hour orientation program to ensure successful onboarding
- Opportunity to work in a community setting with Epic charting system
Requirements:
- Active California or Compact RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of submission)
- Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience; at least 1 year in progressive care or stepdown required
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Proficiency in cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia management, central line care, blood product administration, BiPAP/CPAP management, and IV therapy
- Experience with cardiac drip management, heparin protocols, and post-cardiac procedure care
- Must have worked in the discipline within the last 6 months with current work references
- Willingness to commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Flexibility to float to sister facilities as needed
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers a competitive compensation package with a 13-week assignment in beautiful Northern California. You'll work in a well-supported progressive care environment with excellent interdisciplinary resources and manageable patient ratios. We provide comprehensive orientation, professional development opportunities, and the support you need to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your travel nursing career.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Eureka, CA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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