Travel RN – PCU Trauma Stepdown - $2,491 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 18 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a 5S Trauma Stepdown (PCU / IMC) position, requiring strong trauma or stepdown experience and a WV or compact RN license. Responsibilities Work in a hospital-based 5S Trauma Stepdown (IMC / PCU) unit at a Level 1 Trauma Center Unit includes 25 floor beds and 6 stepdown beds, serving multi-system-injured trauma and surgical patients Patient ratios are 1 : 5 for floor RN and 1 : 3 for stepdown RN No pediatric patient assignment required Night shifts available as 3x12 or 4x12 (7pm-7am), including weekdays and every other weekend Float within scope to meet facility needs Charting is done using Cerner EMR Orientation is held every other Thursday Accepts blocked shift scheduling requests Responsible for nursing care of trauma and post-surgical patients in a multidisciplinary team setting First-time travelers accepted if experienced in ICU or trauma Royal blue or white scrubs required Free parking available for travelers Flu shot required during flu season unless medically exempted COVID vaccine is not required Modules covering facility policies and unit protocols must be completed prior to start Major holiday RTO is limited to one out of the three major holidays Requirements Active WV or compact RN license, or proof of pending license at time of application Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year in PCU, IMC, Trauma, or SDU setting BLS and ACLS certifications required; CPI and TNCC preferred Ability to start IVs, manage vents, telemetry monitoring, provide conscious sedation, and trauma care Successful fit test required Minimum two manager or charge references from the past two years Must reside more than 100 miles from facility (75-99 miles considered for approval) Cannot have been a permanent employee within the health system in the past 2 years 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-640085. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.