Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Liberty, MO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,230/weekOverview
- Start Date04/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel contract in Liberty, MO 64068. 13-week night shift travel nurse opportunity near Kansas City for PCU RNs with high-acuity experience. Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit nursing job and join a supportive healthcare team.
Quick Job Summary
- Job Title: PCU Registered Nurse (RN) / Travel Nurse
- Location: Liberty, Missouri (64068) — Kansas City area
- Setting: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Contract: 13 weeks — March 29, 2026 to June 28, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour nights (18:45 – 07:15); 36 hours/week
- Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend; work major holidays (flexible)
- Orientation: Comprehensive 5-day orientation
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,990 - $2,090 per week
Why This PCU Nursing Job?
Join a dedicated clinical team as a travel nurse in a Progressive Care Unit serving Liberty, Missouri. This PCU RN role is ideal for registered nurses seeking travel nurse jobs, night shift RN positions, and Missouri nursing jobs near Kansas City. Liberty offers friendly neighborhoods, parks, and easy access to Kansas City amenities.
Key Requirements – PCU RN / Travel Nurse
- Minimum 1 year Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN experience required
- High-acuity drip management experience preferred (IV drips/pumps)
- Arterial line experience preferred
- Bipap / Airvo respiratory support experience preferred
- Active RN license: Missouri or Compact RN license accepted
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Ability to float to lesser units as needed to support hospital staffing
- Nicotine-free facility
PCU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality bedside nursing care to PCU patients during night shifts
- Monitor and manage patients requiring high-acuity drips, arterial lines, and advanced respiratory support
- Perform assessments, administer medications, titrate IV drips, and respond to clinical changes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapy, case management) to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records and adhere to facility protocols and quality standards
- Participate in orientation and ongoing training for travel nurse assignments
- Support unit staffing by floating to lesser acuity units as requested
Preferred Skills & Clinical Keywords
- PCU RN, Progressive Care Unit, step-down nursing experience
- Night shift RN, travel nurse, travel nursing jobs, nursing jobs in Missouri
- High-acuity monitoring, drip titration, arterial line management
- Respiratory support: Bipap, Airvo, non-invasive ventilation
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certified clinicians
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now for this PCU Registered Nurse (RN) travel contract in Liberty, MO (64068). Join our healthcare team today — submit your resume and current RN license, certifications (ACLS, BLS, NIHSS), and availability.
Questions about this Progressive Care Unit travel nurse position or Missouri nursing jobs? Contact our recruiter for more details and competitive travel nursing pay information.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Liberty, MO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Liberty, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Liberty, MO is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 88°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Liberty, MO, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Liberty, MO is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available, although they may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The population of Liberty, MO is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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