PCU RN
Englewood, CO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,802/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU / Stepdown)
Location
Englewood, Colorado
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity cardiac progressive/intermediate care unit with a 30-bed capacity and a 1:4–1:5 patient ratio
- Manage post-procedural care for patients following cardiac catheterizations, TAVRs, ablations, watchman procedures, and pacemaker implantations
- Deliver pre- and post-operative care for open-heart surgical patients including CABGs, valve repairs/replacements, and aortic dissection repairs
- Provide post-thoracic surgery care including chest tube management and care following VATs/RATs, resections, and lobectomies
- Operate and monitor specialized equipment including telemetry, transport monitors, BiPAP, CPAP, heated high-flow oxygen, chest tubes, pacer wires, and IV/feeding pumps
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of RNs and PCTs within a fast-paced cardiac center of excellence
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1–2 years of current acute care PCU/progressive care hospital experience
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Proficiency with EMR systems (Meditech experience applicable)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with chest tube management including removal, and pacer wire removal
- Proficiency with 12-lead EKG interpretation and oxygen management up to BiPAP and heated high-flow
- Experience managing cardiac drips including heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, and ketamine
- Background in vascular surgery post-operative care and neurovascular checks
Why Join Us
- Work within a recognized cardiac center of excellence on a high-acuity unit offering diverse procedural exposure and a collaborative, experienced team environment
- Ideal for adaptable, high-energy nursing professionals who thrive in fast-paced cardiac care settings
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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