Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Torrance, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

Harbor UCLA Medical Center - Torrance, CA 

Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit — Travel Assignment

Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)

Employment Type: Travel

Duration: 8 Weeks

Shift: 3 × 12 Hours — Day and Night Shifts Available

Hours/Week: 36

Start Date: ASAP

Required Qualifications

• CA RN license
• Minimum 1–2 years of recent PCU, step-down, or telemetry RN experience in an acute care setting
• Current BLS certification; ACLS required
• Demonstrated competency in cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills
• Ability to manage high-acuity patients and respond effectively in rapidly changing situations
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification
• Experience with vasoactive and cardiac drip management
• Familiarity with mechanical ventilation and advanced airway management
• Experience in both inpatient step-down and telemetry settings
• Proficiency with electronic health record systems; Epic experience a plus
• Strong communication and collaborative teamwork skills

Why NuWest?

At NuWest, we connect talented healthcare professionals with opportunities that fit their experience, career goals, and lifestyle.

NuWest Benefits may include:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Direct deposit
• Referral bonuses
• Personalized support from your NuWest recruiting and account management team
• Credentialing and compliance support
• Housing and travel assistance for eligible assignments
• Exclusive healthcare opportunities nationwide
• 24/7 support while you're on assignment
• Ready for your next PCU opportunity? Apply today and let NuWest help you take the next step in your nursing career!