Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,040 per week

Techlink Systems Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Job Title :  RN - Step Down Unit

Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?) :  Henderson, KY (Onsite)

Contract Duration : 13 weeks

Work Hours : 6 : 30 AM - 7 PM

Total weekly hours : 36

Stepdown / Tele RN

NO LOCAL CANIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE)

Contract Length : 13 weeks

Start : 12 / 15- Bi-weekly orientation

Guaranteed hours : 36

Primary location : Henderson

Shift Requirement : 12hr Days

Float Requirement : First to float within skillset. 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible.

On Call / Call Back Requirement : N / A

Weekend / Holiday Requirement : Every third weekend.  Every other holiday.

Required Certs to be attached upon submittal : Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS.

Minimum Experience REQUIRED : Three years as RN -  including one solid year of stepdown / PCU experience, 1 travel assignment.

Charting Experience : Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class)

Patient Population :  Stepdown / PCU patient population, including drips (insulin, heparin, cardiac, etc.).  Sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia. Surgical – urology, abdominal, ortho.

Skillset :

Required : Tele interpretation (TRAVELERS REQUIRED TO PASS TELE TESTS), initiate / titrate insulin, heparin, cardiac drips.

Preferred : PIV insertion, stable home vents, chest tube / indwelling drain management, CBI, stables drips (lasix, protonix), blood product administration, continous BiPap, drain management, Neutropenic precautions. Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates.  Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills!

Unit Information : SDU – 10 beds; Ratio : Days 1 : 4-5; NOCs 1 : 5-6;  Tele – 15 beds; Ratio Days : 1 : 5-6, NOCs 1 : 6.  CN rarely takes patients on days, but takes an assignment on NOC shift.

Unit Strengths : Excellent retention and experience on unit.  Smaller facility with great team work and a seasoned nursing staff.

Scrub Colors : Navy blue scrubs - No competing health systems or agency logos

Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required Subject to change

GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed

Techlink Systems Inc. Job ID #TLS51656. 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 : RN - Step Down Unit

About Techlink Systems Inc.

Techlink+ is a national provider of staffing services with offices all over the USA as well as development and support centers globally.

Techlink+ was incorporated in 1998 by Jane Kim, and the company is proud to be a Certified Minority and Woman-owned Business Enterprise (MWOBE). Techlink+ provides contract staffing, contingency placement, temp-to-hire staffing, and an array of vendor-managed services to Fortune 500 companies and organization nationwide with office locations in Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.