Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Olathe, KS
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (Travel RN) – Olathe, KS 66061

Travel RN – PCU Registered Nurse in Olathe, KS (66061): 13-week Progressive Care Unit assignment for experienced critical care RNs.

Embark on a rewarding travel nursing opportunity as a PCU RN in Olathe, Kansas. Join a dynamic healthcare team in a state-of-the-art facility providing progressive care and critical care nursing to medically complex patients. This travel nursing job is ideal for experienced Registered Nurses (RN) with ICU/critical care background seeking short-term assignments in Olathe, KS. Olathe offers welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and vibrant parks—perfect for your travel RN assignment.

Job Details

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: April 26, 2026 (flexible: April 27 or May 11)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), 3 shifts per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,990 – $2,090 (competitive travel nurse pay)
• Location: Olathe, KS 66061 — Kansas nursing jobs / Olathe healthcare jobs
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Based on unit needs (July 4th required)

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 2 years recent experience in Critical Care, ICU, or progressive care nursing (PCU)
• Clinical experience with CRRT, Bipap, chest tubes, and PICC lines
• Comfortable independently running codes and managing consults (no vascular access team)
• Active Kansas RN or Compact RN license
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Ability to float to ICU and all inpatient units (Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, ED) as needed
• Not a new graduate; solid critical care clinical judgment required
• Willingness to attend scheduled orientation, including virtual Epic EMR training

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality progressive care nursing to patients in the PCU
• Independently manage critical care interventions: CRRT, Bipap, chest tubes, PICC lines
• Draw labs, interpret results, and respond to patient codes and consults
• Float to other inpatient units as required and adapt to varied patient populations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapy, case management) to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation using Epic EMR
• Participate in required orientation and ongoing training to support professional development

Highlights

• Travel nursing role tailored for experienced PCU / critical care RNs
• Competitive weekly estimated pay for travel nurses
• 12-hour night shifts with a predictable schedule (3 nights/week)
• Work in a modern facility with Epic EMR and strong interdisciplinary support
• Olathe, KS location — ideal for travel nurses seeking Kansas nursing jobs and short-term assignments

Note: Minimal time-off requests will be considered during the World Cup (June 11 – July 19). Please plan accordingly.

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel RN – PCU Registered Nurse in Olathe, KS. Submit your resume, active RN license, and certifications to be considered. Join our team today and bring your critical care expertise to a rewarding travel nursing assignment.

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.