Travel PCU RN - $2,775 per week

Modern Healthcare Solutions

Winston-Salem (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vision benefits
Life insurance
Weekly pay
License and certification reimbursemen
Guaranteed Hours
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits

Job summary

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU for a 13-week assignment in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The role requires 12-hour night shifts, 48 hours per week, and a patient care focus in the Progressive Care Unit.

Travel and local candidates are welcome; start date is 10/12/2026, with potential floating to ICCU as needed. Orientation is provided, and the position emphasizes telemetry interpretation and vasoactive drip administration in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in a similar unit.
  • Strong background in telemetry, ICU stepdown, DOU, or related settings.
  • Demonstrated experience managing arterial lines and administering vasoactive drips.
  • Current certifications in ACLS, BCLS, and NIH.
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of medical technologies, including bedside telemetry monitors and Pyxis medication systems.
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a patient case load typically with a ratio of 1:3-4.
  • Monitor patient telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias.
  • Administer and titrate vasoactive drips, including but not limited to Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, and Dobutamine.
  • Provide comprehensive care for post rapid response team patients, including those with respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, and post-operative complications.
  • Utilize Rapid Response Teams effectively and adhere to established protocols for IV insulin and blood product administration.
  • Perform central line, peripheral line, and PICC line care and management.
  • Implement isolation precautions as required.
  • Assist with non-invasive airway management and tracheostomy care.
  • Provide care for patients of all ages, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Skills

Telemetry interpretation
Vasoactive drug administration
Critical care patient management

Tools

Pyxis medication systems
Telemetry monitors

Job description

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a role in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a setting that demands strong clinical skills and the ability to handle complex patient needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a patient case load typically with a ratio of 1:3-4.
  • Monitor patient telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias.
  • Administer and titrate vasoactive drips, including but not limited to Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, and Dobutamine.
  • Provide comprehensive care for post rapid response team patients, including those with respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, and post-operative complications.
  • Utilize Rapid Response Teams effectively and adhere to established protocols for IV insulin and blood product administration.
  • Perform central line, peripheral line, and PICC line care and management.
  • Implement isolation precautions as required.
  • Assist with non-invasive airway management and tracheostomy care.
  • Provide care for patients of all ages, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in a similar unit.
  • Strong background in telemetry, ICU stepdown, DOU, or related settings.
  • Demonstrated experience managing arterial lines and administering vasoactive drips.
  • Current certifications in ACLS, BCLS, and NIH.
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of medical technologies, including bedside telemetry monitors and Pyxis medication systems.
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start.
Scheduling and Availability
  • Work shifts typically consist of 12-hour nights with either 36 or 48-hour schedules available.
  • Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
  • 7 days maximum of requested time off (RTO) is allowed for auto offers.
  • No block scheduling; shifts will be assigned accordingly.
Additional Information

Travelers and local candidates are welcomed. Floating to a sister ICCU unit may be required as needed. Hospital orientation is included on the first week of employment, and nurses must be available for training sessions each day during this period.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Modern Healthcare Solutions

Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.

Benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Guaranteed HoursReferral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
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