Stepdown PCU RN
Omaha, NE
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,236/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Oncology / PCU
Location
Omaha, NE | Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Oncology
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Shifts (Days/Nights) | Every Other Weekend | Self-Scheduling (balanced to unit needs)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to adult oncology and trauma PCU patients on an 18-bed unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4–1:5
- Administer and monitor common drips and medications including chemotherapy, Heparin, Cardizem, and Protonix; titrate Insulin and Cardizem drips as needed
- Manage patients on high-flow respiratory equipment and support complex care needs across the oncology continuum
- Conduct hourly rounding and participate in bedside shift report as core patient experience practices
- Float to other Med/Surg and PCU units at the same level of care as assigned
- Complete a required open-book skills assessment during orientation with a minimum passing score of 90%
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- BLS certification – Required
- ACLS certification – Required
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; a valid driver's license will be used to verify distance
- Candidates may not currently hold full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health
- Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; compliance is required as a condition of the contract
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Oncology nursing experience preferred; strong PCU experience without oncology background may be considered
- ONS/ONCC certification preferred
- Chemotherapy administration certification preferred
- Familiarity with Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps
Why Join Us
- Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that includes Nursing Assistants, Charge Nurses, PT/OT, RN Case Managers, Social Workers, Educators, and Dietitians
- Care for a diverse oncology patient population across the full care continuum in a unit that values compassion, teamwork, and a positive workplace culture
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 Omaha, NE
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
- Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
- Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
- The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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