PCU RN
Smyrna, TN
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,774/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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
Travel RN – PCU / Progressive Care Unit (Night Shift)
Location
Smyrna, TN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every other weekend expected
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 12-bed Progressive Care Unit with a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
- Perform and manage post-catheterization care, including TR band management
- Administer and titrate medications, and perform advanced pulmonary treatments
- Document accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
- Adhere to patient experience standards including AIDET communication, completion of communication boards, and medication teaching
- Float in rotation with full-time staff and other travelers per unit policy
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in Tennessee (or compact license eligibility)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with PCU or progressive care background
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Proficiency with GE monitors, Pyxis medication dispensing systems, and Nova glucometers
- Demonstrated positive attitude, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with TR band management and post-cath care protocols
- Experience with advanced pulmonary treatments and medication titration
- Familiarity with Meditech documentation system
- Previous travel nursing experience in an acute care or PCU setting
Why Join Us
- Work alongside an experienced, collaborative care team in a Trauma III designated facility
- Gain exposure to a well-equipped unit utilizing current technology in a supportive environment
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 Smyrna, TN
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Smyrna, TN here's what you should know:- Smyrna's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 89°F, and winter lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Smyrna, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Smyrna is car-friendly, with a well-developed road network.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Smyrna has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Smyrna offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking and fishing, as well as local sports events and community music and arts festivals.
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