Travel

PCU / Stepdown

Greensburg, PA

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced PCU RN for a 17-week night shift assignment. You'll provide direct care to adults and geriatric patients in a progressive care setting, managing moderate to high-acuity cases with telemetry monitoring and post-procedural care.

Shift & Scheduling

  • Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Weekends: Every other weekend required
  • Floating: Yes, within scope as needed to support unit operations
  • Orientation: 12 hours

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of PCU experience (first-time travel candidates welcome)
  • Active PA or compact state RN license at time of submission
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA certifications only)
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions available)

Clinical Focus

You'll care for patients with CHF, new-onset atrial fibrillation, COPD, and ia. Core competencies include:

  • Cardiac telemetry (on-unit and remote monitoring)
  • Central line and port management
  • Post-cardiac catheterization and post-MI care
  • BiPAP/CPAP management
  • Cardiac and vasoactive drip management (per protocol, no titration)
  • Phlebotomy and IV management
  • Tracheostomy and chest tube care

Support Services

Interdisciplinary team includes IV services, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, rapid response, and social services.

Start Date: November 16, 2026