Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Savannah, GA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Nurse opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) needed for a 14-week Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown travel contract in Savannah, Georgia (zip code 31419). Great Savannah healthcare job for experienced Telemetry RNs and Acute Care RNs who want supportive staff, self-scheduling, and a welcoming environment. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your travel nursing career.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1840 - $1940
• Location: Savannah, GA 31419 — Savannah healthcare / Georgia nursing jobs
• Contract Duration: 14 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 27, 2026)
• Position Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN
• Unit / Setting: Acute care – PCU / Stepdown (Candler 4N Unit)
• Shift: 12-hour days
• Hours per Week: 36 hours (guaranteed)
• Self-Scheduling: Yes
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Yes
• Dress Code: Navy scrubs

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent PCU / Stepdown experience in a hospital of similar size and acuity — Telemetry RN experience required
• Successful completion of at least 1 travel contract (travel nursing experience preferred)
• Active RN license (state RN license or compact license as required for travel assignments)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required
• Telemetry skills and cardiac monitoring experience required
• Must pass clinical resume review for facility consideration
• 100-mile radius rule strictly enforced (no local candidates)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in a 12-bed PCU / Stepdown unit
• Manage nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4–5 depending on patient acuity
• Care for patients with Med-Surg, Sickle Cell, heart failure, and other common PCU diagnoses
• Titrate drips and manage IV infusions for PCU patients
• Perform lab draws and pull labs when phlebotomy support is not available
• Utilize respiratory therapy equipment (nasal cannula, face masks, BiPAP) and collaborate with RT staff
• Document patient care using MEDITECH electronic health record (EHR) charting system
• Collaborate effectively with charge nurses, nurse aides, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
• Complete unit-specific orientation including computer skills and knowledge assessments

Why join this Savannah travel nursing job? Work in a historic coastal city with supportive colleagues, self-scheduling options, and the chance to expand your PCU / Telemetry RN experience. This role is ideal for travel RNs seeking rewarding acute care nursing jobs in Georgia.

Apply now to be considered for this Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU travel contract in Savannah, GA. Join our healthcare team today!

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

We 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.