Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,896 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for a Travel Nurse RN for a 13-week assignment in Memphis, Tennessee. This role involves working in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to provide high-quality patient care.

This position offers competitive pay, first-day medical, dental, and vision insurance, and other comprehensive benefits. Candidates must have a valid RN license and at least one year of experience in Stepdown nursing.

Qualifications

• Must have one year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN.
• Valid RN license in Tennessee required.
• BLS and ACLS Certifications are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
• Administer medications and treatments focusing on cardiac care.
• Document nursing history and physical assessment for patients.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN

Job description

Travel Nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Memphis, Tennessee. As a member of our team, you will make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Job Details

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
• NIHSS Certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
• Responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
• Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
• Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Benefits start day 1
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancellation protection
• Guaranteed hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job ID #1926733. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.