Med/Surg Telemetry and PCU Float RN
Woonsocket, RI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Woonsocket, RI — 13-week Travel RN opportunity requiring 2+ years Med/Surg Telemetry and cardiac/post-cath experience, ACLS & BLS, and EPIC EMR skills. Join a collaborative healthcare team caring for cardiac and telemetry patients while enjoying easy access to Providence and Boston.

Job Details

• Location: Woonsocket, RI 02895 (Woonsocket, Rhode Island / Rhode Island nursing jobs / Providence commute)
• Role: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel RN / Travel Nurse
• Setting: PCU / Med-Surg Telemetry Float (Telemetry RN, Med-Surg RN)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: March 16, 2026
• Shift: 12-hour days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM), every other weekend required (Sat/Sun)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel / Contract (Travel Nursing Job)
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,020 - $2,130 per week

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — Rhode Island is a compact state (compact RN license accepted)
• Minimum 2 years recent experience in Med/Surg Telemetry, PCU, or progressive care nursing
• At least 2 years recent cardiac experience, including post-cardiac catheterization (post-cath) patient care
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (must be obtained prior to submission)
• EPIC EMR experience required (electronic medical record documentation)
• Ability to float between Med/Surg Telemetry and PCU units
• Strong clinical assessment, cardiac monitoring, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality progressive care nursing for PCU and Med-Surg Telemetry patients, including cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
• Manage care for post-cath and other cardiac patients, respond to changes in condition, and escalate as needed
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments per protocol and document care accurately in EPIC
• Perform focused assessments, monitor vital signs, and use telemetry/monitoring equipment effectively
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (cardiology, physicians, case management, respiratory therapy) to develop and implement patient care plans
• Educate patients and families on procedures, discharge instructions, and cardiac care best practices
• Float between PCU and Med-Surg Telemetry to support unit staffing and patient needs
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and quality standards

Why Woonsocket? Northern Rhode Island offers small-town charm with urban access. Enjoy scenic Blackstone River Valley parks, historic architecture, cultural attractions, and a short commute to Providence and Boston — ideal for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

Ready to advance your travel nursing career as a PCU RN? Apply now to join our healthcare team and take on this rewarding travel RN opportunity in Woonsocket, RI. Submit your resume and certifications today to be considered for this Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position.

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