Travel Telemetry RN - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in St. Joseph, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Telemetry position, requiring a MO or compact RN license and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications. Responsibilities Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) with a focus on patients needing long-term acute care treatment Common cases include respiratory failure, osteomyelitis, complex wound care, hyperoxygenation therapy, acute kidney injury, and post-stroke care Patient ratio is 1 : 5 Day shifts are 3x12 hours from 7 : 00 to 19 : 30 Float to other units as required Every third weekend required, totaling 8 weekend shifts per contract Self-scheduling is available Uses EPIC EMR; experience preferred Expected to manage care for patients with complex, acute medical needs Must complete non-billable orientation modules via MyPath during onboarding Team supports self-scheduling for greater flexibility Local candidates within a 50-mile radius accepted at a reduced rate Free parking is available on site Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required (pending acceptable, must be in hand before start) Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required, 2 years preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred EPIC charting experience preferred Must provide a copy of driver's license and SSN for consideration Must not have been employed at facility in the past year as a traveler Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-618895. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.