Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Arlington, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,638/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,638/week

Description

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) - Travel Assignment in Arlington, TX

Take your critical care nursing experience to a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit in Arlington, Texas. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity is ideal for a skilled PCU RN who thrives in a high-acuity cardiac care and step-down environment, values teamwork, and brings strong clinical judgment to every shift.

Located in the heart of North Texas, Arlington offers easy access to Dallas-Fort Worth healthcare jobs, plus vibrant dining, entertainment, and a lively community. Join a collaborative clinical team and make an impact in a progressive cardiac care unit.

Job Details

  • Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
  • Location: Arlington, TX 76015
  • Healthcare Setting: Progressive Cardiac Care Unit / Step-Down Unit
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460-$1,540 per week
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: September 22, 2026
  • Floating: Within scope of practice
  • On-Call Requirement: None

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license
  • At least 1 year of recent experience in ICU, PCU, telemetry, step-down, or a similar acute care setting
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring and progressive care patient populations preferred
  • Comfort working in a flexible, fast-moving travel nursing environment
  • Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
  • PCCN, TNCC, or TCAR certifications are a plus
  • Precepting experience is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care for progressive care, telemetry, and step-down patients
  • Monitor and assess patients with cardiac and medical-surgical needs
  • Administer medications and perform nursing interventions according to care plans
  • Manage common unit procedures such as Foley and NGT insertions
  • Deliver wound care and support ongoing patient recovery
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
  • Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Support a positive team culture while adapting to unit needs

Apply now to join this travel PCU RN opportunity in Arlington, TX, and take the next step in your progressive care nursing career.

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 #518166. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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About Arlington, TX

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
Transportation
  • Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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