PCU RN – Medical/Pulmonary with Renal Overflow
Roanoke, VA
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

PCU Registered Nurse (Travel) – 13-week assignment in Roanoke, VA 24014. Telemetry/Stepdown RN needed; EPIC charting, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required.

Job Details

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (May 11, 2026 – August 10, 2026)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 – $1,890 (Travel Nurse / Travel RN pay)
• Setting: 20-bed Telemetry Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Medical/Pulmonary with Renal overflow
• Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (06:45 – 19:15)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling block
• Charting System: EPIC required (Telemetry RN experience preferred)
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Location: Roanoke, Virginia (24014) — Blue Ridge Mountains; Virginia nursing jobs / Roanoke healthcare
• On-Site Position: Must be on-site for this hospital travel assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in Virginia or Compact State (required)
• Minimum 1 year recent PCU/Stepdown or Telemetry RN experience
• Proven experience with EPIC charting
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Strong cardiac monitoring skills, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management
• IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience with ventilator care for chronic vented patients (non-ICU level)
• Ability to float to other PCU or Med-Surg units within skillset
• COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with pulmonary, renal, cardiac, and complex medical needs
• Continuous cardiac monitoring and interpretation; manage cardiac drips (no titration)
• Provide respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen therapy, and non-invasive airway management
• Participate in Rapid Response and Code teams as a Telemetry RN / PCU RN
• Administer medications, blood products, and manage central and peripheral lines
• Care for patients with tracheostomies and chronic ventilator requirements
• Maintain strict adherence to isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, and Social Services

Why Join This Travel Nurse Opportunity

• Work at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center recognized for nursing excellence and advanced cardiac care
• Experience a supportive, dynamic hospital environment with strong clinical resources and experienced leadership
• Opportunity to explore Roanoke, VA — vibrant downtown, outdoor recreation in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and a welcoming local community

Ready to apply? Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN / Telemetry RN) travel assignment in Roanoke, VA. Submit your resume/CV, active RN license, and certifications (ACLS, BLS, NIHSS). For questions, contact our recruiter and learn more about Virginia nursing jobs and travel nurse opportunities.

Join our healthcare team today — make an impact as a Telemetry RN on this rewarding 13-week travel assignment in Roanoke, Virginia!

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