Travel Cardiac Step-Down RN - $2,038 per week

Vivian Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing firm is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Progressive Care Unit in Johnstown, PA. The role involves caring for critically ill patients, monitoring telemetry, and administering complex medications. Candidates should hold an active RN license and have experience in PCU or telemetry nursing. The position offers competitive benefits and a supportive onboarding process.

Benefits

Health & Retirement Benefits

Complimentary Onboarding

On-Call Support

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Recruiter Matching

Travel Reimbursement

Housing Allowance

Meals & Incidentals

Referral Bonuses

Completion Bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of recent PCU, Stepdown, or Telemetry experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients with high acuity needs.
• Administer medications and manage IV drips.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation

Education

Active RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Start Date: 06/16/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

ARMStaffing is looking for RN - PCU in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

• Shift: 3x12 Days

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

At ARMStaffing we take care of our nurses! We offer:

• Health & Retirement Benefits
  Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life and more…
• Complimentary Onboarding
  We pay your way through onboarding including Physicals, TITERS, and everything else. A dedicated Onboard Specialist will schedule your appointments, so you can focus on patient care while we focus on helping you get started faster.
• On-Call Support
  We have on-call support 24/7, 365 days a year. Need clinical support? We have an experienced team across healthcare practices who can offer immediate direction.
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
  After a qualifying waiting period, employees are eligible for 401k. Employees that contribute at least 5% will receive a 4% company match.
• Recruiter Matching
  When you apply with ARMS, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.
• Honestly, there's so much more... like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals & Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on.

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/16/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

ARMStaffing is looking for RN - PCU in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

• Shift: 3x12 Days
• Unit Details: 16910 Progressive Care Unit

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

At ARMStaffing we take care of our nurses! We offer:

• Health & Retirement Benefits
  Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life and more…
• Complimentary Onboarding
  We pay your way through onboarding including Physicals, TITERS, and everything else. A dedicated Onboard Specialist will schedule your appointments, so you can focus on patient care while we focus on helping you get started faster.
• On-Call Support
  We have on-call support 24/7, 365 days a year. Need clinical support? We have an experienced team across healthcare practices who can offer immediate direction.
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
  After a qualifying waiting period, employees are eligible for 401k. Employees that contribute at least 5% will receive a 4% company match.
• Recruiter Matching
  When you apply with ARMS, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.
• Honestly, there's so much more... like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals & Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on.

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. — 2023
• Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and residency of applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!

(Ext. ID#: 926331)
(Location ID: #T5)

ARMStaffing Job ID #32145685. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,07:00:00-19:00:00

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