Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
PUYALLUP, WA
AMN Healthcare Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
StartDate: 1/26/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1995.00 - $2119.00

Join our team as a Travel Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (RN-PCU) in Puyallup, WA. You will work in a dynamic environment at the facility, known for its comprehensive range of essential medical services, including a Level III trauma center and specialized care in areas such as heart and vascular care, neurology, and orthopedics. As a Registered Nurse in the PCU, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients requiring close monitoring and specialized nursing care. To qualify, you must have an active RN license, at least 2 years of PCU experience, and familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR). Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Experience with progressive care protocols and patient monitoring is essential. Puyallup, WA, offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Enjoy the benefits of living in a city known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse activities. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, and perks. You will have access to dedicated recruiters and a clinical team, as well as the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Nurse - PCU assignment in Puyallup, WA.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PCU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
Certifications: ACLS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months

skills checklist within 12 mos
reference within 12 mos

Telemetry experience, trach care, CIWA, BiPAP, Central line maintenance/management, tube/drain management, cardiac rhythm interpretation
Preferred: Chest tube management
Common Medication: Cardizem, heparin, insulin (non DKA), nitro, Lasix, Dilaudid (comfort care/PCA)
Preferred: Dopamine, nicardipine

Preferred Qualifications
previou travel

Facility Location
Located just outside of Tacoma and about 50 miles south of Seattle in Western Washington State, Puyallup offers an appealing mix of big-city amenities and small-community comfort. Historic landmarks can be found in the downtown district, and the city is home to the popular Puyallup Fair, the Daffodil Festival Parade, the Arts Downtown Outdoor Gallery, and a number of other museums and attractions. The Pierce County Foothills Trail begins here, and world-class mountain climbing is nearby, as well.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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