Travel Progressive Care Unit (Stepdown) RN - $2,164 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Prescott, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 02 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking a PCU RN with at least one year of stepdown experience, current AZ or compact RN license, and both BLS and ACLS certifications. Responsibilities Work in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within an acute care hospital setting Unit has 14 beds with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1 : 3-4 depending on acuity Patient population includes cardiovascular, surgical, and complex acute care cases such as cardiac surgery recovery, STEMI, NSTEMI, chronic vents, and renal disease Specialized procedures include cardioversion, peritoneal dialysis, chest tubes, and transvenous pacing Utilizes Cerner EMR, Philips cardiac monitors, Medtronic pacemakers, Pyxis medication dispensers, Sigma Spectrum IV pumps 12-hour day and night shifts available, with two weekend shifts per pay period required Float required to medical-surgical / telemetry floors, with float to ICU preferred Navy scrubs required as dress code Provide care to adults recovering from cardiac surgery and procedures, and manage patients with chronic ventilators or complex post-operative needs Will care for patients transferred from the cath lab, those experiencing alcohol withdrawal, and individuals with suicidal ideation Team is supported by hospitalists and receives fast-paced cardiac and surgical cases First day orientation includes sterile technique testing for Foley insertion and central line dressing changes Must adhere to business-appropriate hair color and uniform policies Holiday coverage may be required as per unit needs Returning travelers are not eligible if previously employed by a CommonSpirit facility within the last year Requirements Active AZ or compact RN license in good standing is required at the time of consideration Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; pending certifications not accepted Minimum one year of PCU / stepdown experience required Proficiency with EKG interpretation and IV cardiac medication administration required Experience with equipment such as Philips cardiac monitors, Medtronic pacemakers, and Pyxis preferred Must pass dysrhythmia exam (Relias) within two attempts prior to contract signing Copy of driver's license required for consideration Candidates must not have been employed with any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, in any capacity within the past year Permanent residence must be at least 50 miles from the facility 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-628309. 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.