Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,133 per week

Malone Healthcare Solutions

Rapid City (SD)

Sur place

USD 70 000 - 90 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

Guaranteed Hours

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Résumé du poste

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Progressive Care Unit in Rapid City, South Dakota. This role requires at least 1.5 years of nursing experience with a minimum of 1 year in PCU. Responsibilities include administering nursing care to patients, monitoring vital signs, and administering medications. Benefits include weekly pay, holiday pay, and medical coverage. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in cardiac recovery and rhythm interpretation, and must hold a valid RN license in South Dakota.

Qualifications

Minimum 1.5 years of general nursing experience required.
At least 1 year of PCU experience.
First-time travelers accepted with 2+ years RN experience.

Responsabilités

Provide nursing care in a mixed acuity unit.
Monitor patients with cardiac conditions.
Administer IV medications as needed.

Connaissances

PCU / Step-Down level nursing

Cardiac procedural recovery

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Chest tube management

MI pharmacology

Formation

Graduated from an approved RN nursing program

South Dakota RN license

Outils

Epic EMR

Alaris Pumps

Omnicell

Description du poste

Job Description & Requirements

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 04/20/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

RN – PCU | Clinical Interview Unit (Travel Contract)

Unit Details

Unit: Clinical Interview Unit (PCU / Step-Down Mixed Acuity)
Beds: 44
Shift: 12-hour shifts
Weekly Hours: 36 hours/week (3×12s)

Experience Requirements

Minimum 1.5 years of general nursing experience
At least 1 year of PCU experience
First-time travelers accepted (must have 2+ years RN experience)

Patient Population

Mixed acuity unit including Intermediate Care, Telemetry, and Med-Surg patients:

Common cases include:

MI (NSTEMI & STEMI)
CHF
Dysrhythmias
Pacemaker malfunction
Post-cardiac cath
Post-CABG / post open-heart surgery
Post TAVR / EP studies
Stroke backup & medical overflow

Admissions from:

ED
Direct admits
Post Cath Lab

Patient Ratios

RN Ratio: Typically 1:4
Can be 1:3 depending on acuity

Required Certifications

BLS
ACLS
NIHSS

Education

Graduate of an approved RN nursing program
South Dakota RN license

Key Skills Required

PCU / Step-Down level nursing
Cardiac procedural recovery (CABG, TAVR, post cath)
Cardiac rhythm interpretation
Chest tube management
MI pharmacology

Experience with titrated cardiac drips:

Cardizem
Amiodarone
Nitro
Levophed
Dopamine
Heparin drips

TNK administration preferred

Unit Support

CNA: 1:5–8 ratio
Charge Nurse: Unassigned
Phlebotomy: Yes
Respiratory Therapy: 24/7
Tele Tech: Continuous monitoring
Hospitalist: In-house 24/7

Systems Used

Epic EMR
Alaris Pumps
Omnicell

Floating

Possible float to:

General PCU
MS/Tele
ICU (for PCU-level patients only)

Orientation

2 partial education days
3 × 12-hour unit shifts

Scheduling

Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
Call: None
Holiday Rotation: Every other holiday

Additional Details

Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Free Parking Available
May be asked to precept students

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitmentto providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States.As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

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