Travel Nurse - Rn - Pcu - Progressive Care Unit - $2125 / Week

Jobtome; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Credentialing fees covered

Private housing or housing allowance

Group health insurance for you and/or/

Job summary

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced PCU/Step-down RN for a travel assignment in Tucson, AZ. The role is a 13-week contract with 3x12 hour night shifts and a start date of 11/16/2026. Weekly pay is $2,125 plus travel and housing support as offered by the client facility.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license, a nursing degree, BLS/ACLS, and 18 months of PCU/step-down experience in acute care. Additional facility requirements will be provided by the recruiter.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing.
• Nursing degree from an accredited program.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Eighteen months of recent Acute Care PCU/step-down experience.
• Additional requirements to be determined by the client facility.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients who require close monitoring but not ICU care.
• Use monitor equipment to track cardiac and vital signs and detect changes.

Skills

RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PCU/Step-down experience

Patient monitoring

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Tucson, AZ. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2125 / Week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality PCU/Step-down Nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

• Active RN License
• Degree from accredited nursing program
• BLS & ACLS Certifications
• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PCU/Step-down setting
• Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Duties Responsibilities

Progressive Care Nurses (PCU) care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care. PCU nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations. Many PCU patients receive complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step-down, medical step-down, neuro step-down, surgical step-down and ER holding.

• Monitor and assess patients who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care.
• Utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.