Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Greenville, SC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel RN opportunity in Greenville, South Carolina for an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / stepdown nurse. Step into a fast-paced cardiac stepdown environment where your clinical skills will make a meaningful impact every shift. This travel Registered Nurse role offers the chance to care for adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity PCU setting while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare team in Greenville, SC.

Job Details

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Location: Greenville, SC (29601) — a welcoming Upstate South Carolina city with a vibrant downtown, scenic parks, and a growing local dining and culture scene.
• Schedule Notes: Every other weekend and holiday rotation

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or compact license eligibility
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Experience in acute care, stepdown, or progressive care strongly preferred
• BLS required; ACLS preferred at hire and required within 6 months of hire
• Ability to pass a dysrhythmia exam
• Strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms, drips, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Comfort working with adult and geriatric patient populations

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to PCU and stepdown patients using the nursing process
• Complete ongoing assessments, identify priority needs, and update individualized plans of care
• Administer medications and titrate multiple drips, including rate control and pressure support medications
• Monitor and manage BiPAP, central lines, insulin drips, CIWA protocols, and groin/sheath management
• Care for patients recovering from EP Lab and Cath Lab procedures, including ablations, pacemakers, ICDs, TAVRs, stent placements, CTOs, and Watchman procedures
• Support patient safety, quality improvement, and coordinated care across the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Educate patients and families while adapting care to changing clinical conditions
• Maintain calm, confident, and compassionate care in a dynamic cardiac nursing environment

Apply now to join this Greenville, SC travel nursing opportunity and advance your career in progressive care nursing today.

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