Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse
Louisville, KY
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

$2,530/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

18% higher than average Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse pay in Kentucky

Estimated total pay

$2,530/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Other

Requires COVID-19 Vaccination

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Louisville, KY | Contract

Quick Look

Weekly Gross Pay: $2,297 - $2,418
Shift: 12hr Nights, 7p-7a
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Number of Openings: 1

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Louisville, KY. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a supportive team. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and are looking for dedicated professionals to join us.

Unit Information:

Beds: 23
Minimum Years of Experience required: 1 year overall, 6 months neuro
First-time travelers are welcome with manager approval.

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

Laryngectomy
PE
DVT fem-pop bypass
CHF
COPD
DM
AMS
Afib w/RVR
Limb ischemia
LE occlusion
GI bleed
Pneumonia
Flap procedures

Patient Ratios: 1:5

Required License and Certifications:

BLS
NIHSS
Vistelar training specific to UofL

Skills Required:

Bipap
High flow oxygen requirements
Trach care
Chest tube management
PIV starts
Wound/skin care
Blood product administration
Cardiac monitor/telemetry
Central line care
Drips: milrinone, heparin

Support within the Department:

PCA/CNA
Charge Nurse
Respiratory Therapy 24/7
Phlebotomy – IV/VAT Team: Yes, for stat/blood cultures/specialty draws only
Hospitalist
Remote tele monitoring

Technology/Equipment:

EMR: Cerner
IV Pump: Plum ICU Medical
Med dispensing: Omnicell
Monitors: Phillips
Unit specific equipment: Mcube Bladder scanner, Sara Steady, NIHON KOHDEN AMERICA INC SVM-7260A, IVEA walker, Sara Flex, Maxi Move, Ultrasonic doppler, Kangaroo Omni Feeding system

Floating: Yes, could float within scope of practice and below.

Orientation (facility and unit):

Day 1 - New Employee Orientation
Day 2 - Patient Experience and NVCI class
Day 3 - Nursing Orientation
Day 4 - Unit Orientation (day)
Day 5 - Unit Orientation (night)

Scheduling:

Weekend rotation: Unit dependent - will at least be every third weekend
On call: No
Holiday Expectations: Will be placed in a holiday rotation if applicable
Approval of RTO: NM for approval

Additional Notes:

Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue
Parking: Free, badge access parking lot

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now to join our dedicated team in Louisville, KY!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #555645. 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: SF_RN PCU @ JH: 7 Towers-5003312

Employer

GLC On-The-Go

4.4rating(58 reviews)

37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go

Anonymous

Acute Care (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team

Cons

not as of now

Review of GLC On-The-Go on Dec 19, 2024

Recommends working with GLC On-The-Go

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About

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.

We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.

Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.

We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.

Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.

With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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Louisville, KY

About

Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.

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