Travel Contract

PCU RN
Plano, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,638/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,638/week

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Travel Nurse Job in Plano, TX

Join a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit in Plano, Texas and make a meaningful impact as a travel Registered Nurse (RN). This PCU travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic stepdown and telemetry environment while building valuable acute care experience in the Dallas-Fort Worth healthcare market.

Job Details

  • Location: Plano, TX 75075
  • Assignment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Job
  • Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
  • Start Date: 8/24/2026
  • Schedule Notes: Every other weekend coverage; call may be required
  • Documentation System: Meditech preferred

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license required; temporary license not accepted
  • Minimum of 2 years of hospital nursing experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of specialty experience in PCU, stepdown, or telemetry
  • BLS, ACLS, and NIH certification required
  • Strong clinical judgment in a progressive care or telemetry setting
  • Professional, team-oriented approach with strong communication skills
  • Experience with Meditech preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to PCU patients requiring close observation and ongoing assessment
  • Monitor patient conditions, identify changes quickly, and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support positive patient outcomes
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the electronic health record
  • Support unit workflow while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
  • Adapt to a dynamic stepdown environment and follow unit policies, floating expectations, and attendance guidelines

Why Consider This Travel Nursing Opportunity?

  • Work in a high-demand Progressive Care Unit in Plano, Texas
  • Gain experience in a collaborative acute care and telemetry environment
  • Enjoy a 13-week travel assignment with consistent 12-hour night shifts
  • Be part of the broader Dallas-Fort Worth healthcare community

Apply now to join this travel RN opportunity in Plano, TX and bring your PCU nursing experience to a rewarding healthcare team today.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #509998. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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About Plano, TX

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Plano, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
  • However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.
Demographics
  • Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.
Things to Do
  • Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.
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