Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Jackson, TN
Junxion Med Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,007/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
Description
Summary:
Junxion Med Staffing is looking for a PCU/Stepdown RN to take an assignment in Jackson, Tennessee.
This assignment lasts 13.14 WEEKS and is scheduled to start on August 3, 2026.
If the start date, shift, or pay doesn’t line up with what you're looking for, let’s talk. We often have multiple openings in the same market. Give us a call opt 1
Job Details:
- Shift: 12H Nights
- Total Weekly Hours: 36
- Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Trauma Level:
- Facility Specific Job Notes:
**Required Experience and Qualifications:** - Telemetry and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience required. - At least 1 year of experience required. - Epic experience within the last 12 months required, must be detailed on profile. - AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certification must be in hand at time of submission. - COVID-19 and Flu vaccines are required; medical/religious exemptions only for COVID-19. - Active compact or TN license required at time of submission. **Preferred Experience:** - Previous Charge Experience preferred. - Community Hospital Experience preferred. **Skills:** - Must have skills in accessing/managing ports, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, cardiac telemetry, care of ventilated patients, central line care/management, chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), feeding tube care and management, heparin protocols, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs), interpretation of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, management of cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration), management of dysrhythmias, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, ortho trauma, oxygen administration, PCA, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, peripheral line care/management, peripheral nerve block catheters, phlebotomy, PICC line management, post cardiac angiogram, post MI, pre/post cardiac cath, pre/post cardiac surgery, pre/post hemodialysis management, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, renal failure, starting and maintaining IVs, surgical drains, telemetry monitoring, titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, total joint replacement, tracheostomy care/management, use of rapid response/code teams, wound care/wound vac. **Additional Requirements:** - Two supervisory references required at time of submission. - Must pass the Epic competency exam; only one attempt allowed. - Local candidates accepted at the same rate. - Travelers expected to float unless otherwise stated. - Must be clean-shaven for fit testing; failures due to facial hair not accepted. - No block scheduling or special schedule requests will be accommodated.
When you apply with Junxion, you speak with a live U.S.-based recruiter who understands the travel market. No call centers. No automated responses. Our team works directly with you throughout your assignment.
Benefits:
- Insurance Plans starting under $175/month for employees
- Referral Bonus
- Additional contract bonus opportunities
- Vacation Incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k with access to financial advisors
Junxion was built by a traveler and designed to support travelers. You will have a dedicated recruiter and support team based in the U.S. who will guide you through credentialing, submission, and onboarding to help ensure you start on time and have a smooth assignment.
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About the Company:
Junxion Med Staffing partners with hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide to connect experienced clinicians with meaningful opportunities.
Our goal is simple: provide strong support, transparent communication, and assignments that make sense for your career and your life.
*Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and may be subject to change during an assignment.
For all employees and employee applicants, Junxion Med Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
Employer
Junxion Med Staffing
I have had the absolute best experience getting my first contract situated. Justine is amazing and I’ve never had issues with getting paid. 10/10 recommend ☺️
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Junxion Med Staffing was founded by a former healthcare traveler who understands the challenges healthcare professionals face - because we’ve been there.
We specialize in placing travel nurses, allied health professionals, physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in both short-term and permanent roles across a wide range of specialties. Whether you're looking for a travel contract or a long-term fit, we work to ensure the right match between each healthcare professional and facility.
At Junxion, we keep it simple:
● Transparent communication. No surprises, no hidden details, just honest conversations so you always know what to expect.
● Dedicated support. From job search to contract negotiations and throughout your assignment, you’ll have a recruiter who’s with you every step of the way.
● Competitive pay and benefits. We advocate for you to be fairly compensated and supported in your goals.
● A focus on your success. When healthcare professionals feel valued and empowered, patient care improves and that’s what it’s all about.
You’re not just a number here. You’re part of a team that actually cares. Let’s find your next great opportunity together.
About Jackson, TN
As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Jackson, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jackson, TN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 90°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Jackson, TN and can be found with relative ease.
- Jackson is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Jackson has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Jackson offers a variety of restaurants, live music venues, and cultural events.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating are popular in the surrounding areas.
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