Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,984 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Tucson, Arizona

Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Tucson, Arizona (85745). This night shift RN job offers the chance to provide expert clinical care to adult and geriatric patients in a supportive, high-acuity healthcare setting. Discover the unique blend of professional growth and lifestyle that Tucson healthcare jobs offer—enjoy stunning desert scenery, vibrant culture, and year-round sunshine while making a difference in patient lives. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team!

PCU RN Job Details – Tucson, AZ

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1650 - $1770

Assignment Length : 13 weeks (travel nursing contract)

Start Date : December 8, 2025

Healthcare Setting : 21-bed Progressive Care Unit (1 : 4 nurse-to-patient ratio)

Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 30 AM), weekends required

Hours per Week : 36

Float Requirement : Float to NSO, ON, and Telemetry units within skillset

Dress Code : Navy blue scrubs

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona or compact state

Minimum 1 year of recent PCU or step-down nursing experience

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification – American Heart Association

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification – American Heart Association

Ability to float to similar units as needed (NSO, ON, Telemetry)

Strong clinical assessment, patient monitoring, and critical thinking skills

PCU RN Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with complex diagnoses (CHF, Afib with RVR, hypoxia, post-cardiac procedures, and more)

Monitor and titrate vasoactive drips (Nicardipine, Nitroglycerin, Amiodarone, Dopamine)

Assist with special procedures : arterial sheath removal, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, thrombolytic administration

Operate and manage advanced clinical equipment (Vapotherm O2, arterial lines, IV pumps, wound vacs, chest tubes, PCA / epidural devices)

Perform frequent patient assessments and therapeutic interventions every 2-4 hours

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Float to other nursing units within skillset as required

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit RN travel job in Tucson, Arizona, and join a leading healthcare team!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #435308. 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 : PCU

About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

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