Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,122 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
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Job summary
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing seeks a travel nurse RN for the PCU/Progressive Care Unit in Festus, Missouri. This 13-week assignment offers 36 hours per week and 12-hour night shifts, with competitive pay and benefits.
The ideal candidate has at least one year of Stepdown RN experience, and holds an active RN license, BLS, and ACLS. Enjoy support from a dedicated clinical team and access to comprehensive travel benefits.
Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN.
- Current RN license in compliance with state regulations.
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC).
Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage stepdown patients with telemetry.
- Administer medications and treatments per orders.
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team.
- Document assessments and outcomes.
Skills
Job description
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Festus, Missouri.
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Festus, MO. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
PCU - Progressive Care Unit
RN
10/05/2026
13 weeks
36 hours per week
12 hours, nights
TravelTravel Stepdown RN
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility in Festus, MO
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Festus, MO. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RNCurrent Valid RN license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) CertificationNIHSS CertificationOther certifications and licenses may be required for this position
A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriatelyAdministers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac carePrepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinationsMaintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patientsObserves patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventionsResponds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergenciesDocuments nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patientsInitiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modificationsCollaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patientsMaintains confidentiality of patients and clientPerforms other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceAdheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- - 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
- - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
- 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
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.
- Benefits start day 1
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- Mileage reimbursement
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancelation protection
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
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