Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roseburg, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift travel position requiring 2 years of acute care experience and active ACLS / BLS certifications.
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Work in a 20-bed PCU (stepdown) unit within an acute care hospital settingPatient ratio is typically 1 : 3, with a maximum of 1 : 4 if there is medical overflowCare for cardiac, respiratory, ETOH withdrawal, and renal failure patient populationsUse of CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow nasal cannula respiratory equipmentMinimal titration of drips such as Cardizem, heparin, and amiodarone is requiredTelemetry monitoring is used, with monitor techs available and RNs reading strips12-hour night shifts (1845-0715) with every other weekend requiredMay float first to ICU or Med / Surg units as neededOn-call required only for low census, with a maximum response time of 45 minutesUses MediTech EMR system; prior experience is recommendedUnit provides orientation through 2 scheduled shiftsRNs deliver specialized nursing care for complex cardiac and respiratory conditions in a fast-paced PCU environmentSupport from charge nurse, house supervisor, and nurse aides (night ratio 1 : 11)Scrub requirements : any color / design except purple for tops; any color except purple for pantsHoliday coverage is required for one major and one minor holiday during the assignmentRNs will receive two shifts of unit-specific orientationFirst-time travelers are considered for this positionCandidates may not have been directly employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the last yearTravelers must be able to respond to on-call requests within a 45-minute time frame if called in\n \n Requirements\n
Active RN license for Oregon or Compact (NLC) state license at the time of considerationMinimum of 2 years' recent acute care experience requiredCurrent ACLS and BLS certifications requiredExperience with cardiac and respiratory patient care is requiredAbility to titrate drips such as Cardizem, heparin, and amiodaroneAbility to read and interpret telemetry stripsSubmission requires a copy of driver's licenseTwo professional references : one supervisor from the last 12 months and an additional peer or supervisor from the past 3 years\n Benefits\n
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 Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-630475. 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.
