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Travel Stepdown (Progressive Care Unit) Registered Nurse - $2,344 per week
Travel Stepdown (Progressive Care Unit) Registered Nurse - $2,344 per weekAmerican Traveler • Council Bluffs, IA, United States
Travel Stepdown (Progressive Care Unit) Registered Nurse - $2,344 per week

Travel Stepdown (Progressive Care Unit) Registered Nurse - $2,344 per week

American Traveler • Council Bluffs, IA, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
  • 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 (Stepdown) position requiring IA or compact RN licensure and strong telemetry and cardiac drip titration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a hospital-based Stepdown (PCU) unit with a 22-bed capacity
  • Patients include those with heart failure, Afib, respiratory distress, and stroke
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 4
  • RNs are required to titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem, amiodarone, and nitroglycerin
  • RNs must read and interpret their own telemetry strips
  • Use of Epic EMR system
  • CPAP equipment is used on the unit
  • One 12-hour unit-specific orientation shift is provided
  • Shifts are 12 hours, with both day and night schedules available (0630-1900 and 1830-0700)
  • Cyclic scheduling and every other weekend required
  • Expected to float to ICU if appropriate and experienced
  • Charge nurse participates in full patient assignment
  • A pass / fail skills exam will be administered during orientation; 90% or higher required to continue assignment
  • Fast-paced unit environment with frequent admissions and discharges
  • Positive attitude, teamwork, and patient-centered approach are important for success
  • Holiday coverage includes 1 major and 1 minor holiday per contract
  • Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas
  • Must provide all requested time off (RTO) upfront; additional RTO after submission is not permitted
  • Nurse aids / patient care techs support the unit with a 1 : 10 ratio
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Requirements

  • Active IA or compact RN license required at time of submission; pending licenses not accepted
  • Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience in a stepdown or telemetry setting
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Experience with Epic EMR preferred
  • Ability to titrate and manage cardiac drips
  • Proven ability to interpret telemetry strips
  • Must provide a copy of driver's license for radius verification (must live at least 50 miles from facility)
  • No current full time, part time, or PRN employment with CommonSpirit facilities including CHI or Dignity in past year
  • 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-631396. 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.

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