Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Yakima, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Travel Assignment in Yakima, Washington

Travel RN opportunity in Yakima, WA: Bring your progressive care and telemetry nursing experience to a 13-week PCU travel assignment in the scenic Yakima Valley. Join a collaborative healthcare team serving a diverse patient population on a busy telemetry/oncology unit and make a meaningful impact every shift.

Job Details

• Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Location: Yakima, Washington
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Shift Time: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Weekend Rotation: At least 2 weekends per month, subject to change based on unit needs
• EMR: Epic
• Floating: Within scope and below throughout the hospital
• On Call: No

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or step-down nursing experience required
• First-time travelers may be considered with at least 2 years of total RN experience, including 1 year in PCU
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring skills required
• Experience caring for patients on BiPAP and high-flow oxygen
• Comfort with titratable drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix
• Ability to provide trach care, chest tube care, TR band management, post-cath lab monitoring, and central line maintenance
• Compassionate, adaptable, and comfortable caring for a diverse patient population

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care for progressive care, telemetry, and step-down patients
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, recognizing changes in patient condition promptly
• Provide care for post-cath lab patients, including frequent TR band checks and stent-related monitoring
• Manage a variety of medical-surgical, cardiac, and telemetry diagnoses such as CHF, MI, NSTEMI, sepsis, stroke, AKI, and respiratory conditions
• Support oncology patients when needed, with chemotherapy administration only if required by the assignment
• Administer and titrate medications according to provider orders and unit protocols
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to support safe discharges, patient education, and coordinated care
• Float to appropriate units within scope as needed to support patient care across the facility
• Document accurately and efficiently in Epic electronic medical records

Apply now for this rewarding PCU RN travel nurse job in Yakima, Washington, and join a healthcare team where your skills make a difference every day.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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.