Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Beaufort, SC

TravelNurseSource is working with ATC Healthcare Services to find a qualified PCU RN in Beaufort, South Carolina, 29901!

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Location : Beaufort, SC

Travelers Only :   Must be located >

50 miles from the facility

Float : Possible within hospital

Job Type : 13-week contract

Shifts : 7P-7A

Pay : $2,088 Gross per Week (includes $1,368 travel stipend)

Why Join ATC Healthcare?

Are you a skilled and dedicated PCU RN with a passion for providing high-quality care to patients in critical but stable condition? Our client is seeking an experienced RN who thrives in a progressive care environment, delivering expert monitoring and treatment to patients transitioning from ICU-level care. In this role, you'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, using your advanced assessment and critical thinking skills to manage complex cases. If you’re committed to making a meaningful impact and excel in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you!

Position Requirements

Current State Specific REGISTERED NURSE (RN) License

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

NIH Stroke Scale

Minimum of two years of ICU / Stepdown REGISTERED NURSE (RN) work experience

Job Responsibilities

Provide direct care to acutely ill adult patients who require close monitoring but are stable enough to be outside the ICU.

Manage a 1 : 4 nurse-to-patient ratio, ensuring comprehensive assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.

Titrate vasopressors, insulin drips, sedation medications, and other continuous IV infusions as ordered.

Manage tracheostomy patients, ventilator-dependent patients (including trach vents and BiPAP / OptiFlow), and those with arterial lines and external pacemakers.

Care for patients with chest tubes, ensuring proper drainage system function and monitoring for complications.

Respond to rapid changes in patient conditions and initiate appropriate interventions, including activation of the rapid response team when necessary.

Utilize advanced monitoring equipment to assess and document hemodynamic and respiratory status.

Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to provide high-quality patient care.

Perform frequent patient assessments, administer medications, and complete accurate documentation in Epic (EMR).

Participate in patient and family education regarding disease processes, procedures, and discharge planning.

Float to lower-acuity hospital floors as needed to support staffing requirements while remaining within scope of practice.

Adhere to infection prevention, safety, and quality standards at all times.

What is our culture?

There are a few things we look for across all hires at ATC, regardless of role or team.

First, we look for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, grit, and innovation. We prioritize integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.

Second, we expect all employees to commit to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations with their excellence.

Finally, we seek individuals who are empathetic and highly skilled in their respective fields. This combination is essential for delivering the best possible care and support to patients. Your ability to connect with those we serve and contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment will be key to your success at ATC Healthcare.

Comprehensive Benefits

Optional Medical, Dental, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance.

401k eligibility after one year of full-time employment.

Tuition reimbursement of up to $1000 per semester after six months of full-time employment.

Employee discounts

Daily Pay or Weekly Direct Deposit

Referral Bonuses

Join Us!

If you’re interested in being considered for a 13-week contract, we want to hear from you! Be ready to go with your profile and join our network of skilled healthcare professionals.

ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.

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About ATC Healthcare Services

At ATC Healthcare Services, we connect dedicated healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across the United States. Since 1982, we’ve made it our mission to make your career journey easier and more fulfilling.

Our team understands the importance of the right fit — we take the time to match your skills and goals with assignments that help you thrive. With decades of experience and a passion for supporting healthcare professionals, ATC is here to help you go further in your career — wherever your next assignment takes you.