American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care / Step-Down Unit, requiring IN or compact licensure and recent IMCU or PCU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a hospital-based Intermediate Care / Step-Down / Progressive Care Unit (IMCU / PCU)Day shift position, 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 PMRequired to work every other weekend and every other holidayNo call responsibilitiesFloating to other units required as neededUnit has 14 beds with a patient ratio of 3-4 : 1May care for step-down patients as well as MS / Tele overflow depending on censusUses Cerner EMR, Cerner experience preferredPrimary responsibilities include caring for patients transitioning from ICU and managing PCU / step-down level needsWill provide care for medical-surgical telemetry overflow if IMCU census is lowRequests for time off must be less than 1 weekAll certifications must remain valid for at least 30 days beyond the start dateFirst time travelers will be consideredRequirements
Active IN or compact RN license requiredCurrent ACLS, BLS, and stroke certification requiredMinimum of 2 years of recent IMCU, ICU, or Progressive Care Unit experience requiredAbility to provide documentation of RN license and certifications for considerationMust reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not acceptedNo gaps in work history exceeding 90 days in the past yearNo previous permanent employment at a Community Health Systems facility within the last 2 yearsScrub color requirement is navy blueBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-635571. 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.