RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses

Morristown (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

11 days ago
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Travel pay
Housing stipend
Meal stipends
Weekly direct deposit
Housing options
Licensing reimbursement
24/7 recruiter support
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking experienced Progression Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Registered Nurses (RNs) for nationwide travel and local assignments. You’ll monitor telemetry, administer complex medications, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition, playing a key role in patient recovery.

Take your PCU/Stepdown expertise on the road with top travel pay and housing or stipends. Benefit from licensing reimbursement, weekly direct deposit, and 24/7 recruiter support as you help patients

Qualifications

  • Active RN license with Compact license preferred.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required.
  • 1–2 years PCU/Stepdown or Telemetry experience.
  • Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation and critical thinking skills.
  • Experience with ventilator and drip management preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor high-acuity patients and assess changes in condition.
  • Interpret cardiac telemetry and vital signs; respond promptly to alerts.
  • Administer medications, manage IV drips, and update care plans.
  • Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure safe treatment.
  • Document interventions and patient progress accurately and promptly.

Skills

RN license
BLS certification
ACLS certification
Telemetry interpretation
Critical thinking
Ventilator management

Job description

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Nationwide Contracts

Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Local Contract
Agency: ARMStaffing | Location: Nationwide Opportunities

ARMStaffing is seeking experienced and highly skilled Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Registered Nurses (RNs) for nationwide travel and local assignments. If you're ready to deliver intermediate-level critical care and support patients in transition from ICU to med-surg, we’re ready to place you where you’re needed most.

Job Description:

As a PCU/Stepdown RN, you'll care for patients who are critically ill but stable enough to leave the ICU. You’ll monitor telemetry, administer complex medications, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition—all while playing a key role in patient recovery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and assess patients with high acuity needs
  • Interpret and respond to cardiac telemetry and vital signs
  • Administer medications, manage IV drips, and maintain care plans
  • Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure safe, effective treatment
  • Document interventions and patient progress accurately and promptly
Requirements:
  • Active RN license (Compact license preferred)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1–2 years of recent PCU, Stepdown, or Telemetry experience
  • Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation and critical thinking skills
  • Experience with ventilator and drip management preferred
Why Travel with ARMStaffing?
  • Top Travel Pay + Tax-Free Housing & Meal Stipends
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Private Housing or Housing Allowance Options
  • Credentialing & Licensing Reimbursement Support
  • 24/7 Dedicated Recruiter Access
  • Full Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plans

Take your progressive care skills on the road and make a real difference.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

RN - PCU
RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses • Township of Washington (NJ)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 140,000
Top travel pay
Tax-free housing & meal stipends
Weekly direct deposit
+4
Travel PCU/Stepdown RN — Critical Care on the Move
Travel PCU/Stepdown RN — Critical Care on the Move

Origin Travel Nurses • Morristown (NJ)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 110,000
Travel pay
Housing stipend
Meal stipends
+7
RN - PCU
RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses • Natchez (MS)

On-site
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
401k Retirement Plan with match
Travel reimbursement
+2
RN - ICU
RN - ICU

Origin Travel Nurses • Chambersburg

On-site
USD 85,000 - 125,000
Top pay rates
Housing stipend
Free private housing
+4
RN - PCU
RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses • Pocatello (ID)

On-site
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
401k Retirement Plan: 4% match with 5% contribution
Travel reimbursement
+3
Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,221 per week
Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,221 per week

ARMStaffing • Pittsburgh

Hybrid
USD 80,000 - 120,000
Top Travel Pay
Tax-free housing & meal stipends
Full medical, dental & vision insurance plans
RN - PCU
RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses • Glen Burnie (MD)

On-site
USD 85,000 - 110,000
Health benefits
Onboarding assistance
Clinical support
+4
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,317 per week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,317 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing • Town of Wausau (WI)

Hybrid
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
+5
RN - PCU
RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses • Eureka (CA)

On-site
USD 110,000 - 140,000
Health benefits: medical, dental, and
401k with 4% match
Travel reimbursement
+2
PCU/Step-down Nurse
PCU/Step-down Nurse

MedPro Healthcare Staffing • Greenbrae (CA)

On-site
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
+5