Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,233 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for a position in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) located in Johnson City, Tennessee. This role involves close patient monitoring and will require an active RN license, BLS & ACLS certifications, and 18 months of recent acute care experience. The position offers weekly pay, housing allowance, and comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision. Join the team to help provide exceptional care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license.
• Degree from an accredited nursing program is required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.
• 18 months of recent experience in PCU/step-down setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients who require close monitoring.
• Utilize equipment to monitor vital signs and detect emergencies.

Skills

Active RN License

BLS & ACLS Certifications

Recent experience in acute care PCU/step-down setting

Education

Degree from accredited nursing program

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Job Details

• Specialty: PCU – Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Requirements

• Active RN License
• Degree from accredited nursing program
• BLS & ACLS Certifications
• 18 months of recent experience in an acute care PCU/step‑down setting
• Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

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.

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
• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
• Employee assistance programs

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.

MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000KEElyEAH. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU/Step‑down Nurse Nursing: PCU.