Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,381 per week

Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU for a travel assignment in Topeka, Kansas. The role is a 26-week engagement with a 36-hour week and 12-hour shifts across days and nights in the Progressive Care Unit.

Active KS or multistate license required; BLS at submission; Epic is the charting system used. Hospital orientation and travel benefits may apply. Stormont Vail Health in Topeka hosts the unit and supports high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS required at time of submission.
• KS or Multistate license. No Hits allowed, no exceptions.

Education

ADN or BSN

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Topeka, Kansas.

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

HIGHLIGHTS

• Discipline/Specialty : Registered Nurse/ Surgical Stepdown RN.
• Certifications : AHA BLS required at time of submission.
• License : KS or Multistate license. No Hits allowed, no exceptions.
• Education : ADN or BSN.
• Minimum Experience : 1-year progressive care/step down experience required.
• Charting System : Epic (test out option available).

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

• Staffing Ratios : 1:6;
• Length of Contract : Posted for 26 weeks, but the facility prefers longer contracts for 26-51 weeks.
• Weekend Rotation : Every other weekend.
• Holiday Rotation : Holiday RTO Policy : HCP may request 1 holiday off. Yes; 2 federal holidays/yr; 1 spring and 2 winter non-essential holidays.
• Float Requirements : Yes; other post-surgical floors and other med surg inpatient floors.
• Vaccination Requirements : Immunity status of Hep B, MMR, & Varicella (obtained by a titer) or proof of vaccination series completion. TDaP vaccine, Influenza vaccine or exemption request during flu season. TB documentation.

MORE INFORMATION

• Start Date : Please submit for one of the following orientation dates : 10/05/2026, 10/19/2026, 11/02/2026, 11/16/2026, 11/30/2026.
• Orientation will be bi-weekly and 2-3 travelers per unit for each start date.
• Please note that your traveler might be moved to a different start date depending on current orientation class size.
• Please have them be flexible!
• Compliance Due Date (2 Thursdays prior to SD).
• Shift + GHS : 12 Hour Shifts.
• No first-time travelers. Local travelers accepted at the same rate (no radius rule).
• Scrub Color : Navy.
• Jewelry and Body Adornment Policy: Allowed; visible tattoos are permitted, provided they are not offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate for a professional setting. Piercings (facial/ear) are acceptable as long as they do not interfere with job duties & maintain a professional appearance.
• About the Facility : Registered Nurses at Stormont Vail Health are committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care through clinical expertise, collaborative teamwork, critical thinking, & active engagement in our High Reliability Organization culture, where every team member is responsible for identifying risks, preventing harm, and continuously improving outcomes. Stormont Vail Health is a nonprofit, integrated health system dedicated to improving the health of our community. Located in Topeka, Kansas, our 586-bed tertiary care hospital is nationally recognized for nursing excellence through Magnet designation & is committed to a culture of high reliability, safety, teamwork, & continuous improvement. At Stormont Vail, you will join a team passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing professional growth and innovation.

About Premier Medical Staffing Services

Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients’ need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.