PCU RN
Richmond, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse needed for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia. Join a fast-paced neuroscience-focused PCU caring for adult and geriatric patients with neurology, neurosurgery, ENT, telemetry, and medical-surgical needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled travel RN looking for competitive weekly pay, a strong clinical team, and the chance to work in one of Virginia’s most vibrant healthcare markets.
Job Details
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Neuroscience PCU
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Location: Richmond, VA 23219
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Setting: Main neuroscience PCU with telemetry and progressive care patients
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: 2 holidays required per contract
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Openings: 2
Job Requirements
- Active Virginia RN license or compact state RN license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent registered nurse experience required
- EPIC charting experience required
- BLS certification required
- BSN preferred
- Experience with telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and dysrhythmia management
- Comfort working with adult and geriatric patient populations
- Ability to work weekends and required holidays
- Willingness to float within scope as needed
- 2 professional references required
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to PCU patients with neurologic, neurosurgical, ENT, surgical, and medical diagnoses
- Monitor telemetry patients and respond quickly to changes in cardiac rhythm and patient condition
- Care for patients with stroke, seizures, dementia, neuromuscular disorders, and trauma-related conditions
- Support stable ventilator patients within the progressive care setting as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory services, IV teams, radiology, pharmacy, therapy, and rapid response resources
- Document accurately in EPIC and maintain clear, timely communication with the care team
- Adapt to changing patient needs while maintaining safe, patient-centered care
- Float within scope to support unit coverage when needed
If you are an experienced PCU RN or travel nurse seeking your next Richmond healthcare job, we encourage you to apply now and join a respected neuroscience care team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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