Travel PCU RN – Cardiology/Intermediate Care - $2,060 per week

TotalMed; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed hours

401(k) retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) assignment in Farmington, New Mexico. This role lasts for 13 weeks with a 12-hour night shift schedule, totaling 36 hours per week. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of acute-care experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift patients when necessary. The position offers weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and various benefits starting on day one.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of recent acute-care experience.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, and stoop for extended periods.
• Comfortable lifting up to 20 lb routinely and patients up to 50 lb as needed.
• Strong communication and stress‑management skills; ability to interact with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IV lines.
• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medication.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment and interpret electronic displays.
• Initiate corrective action when monitoring data shows adverse symptomatology.
• Maintain safe patient handling, including lifting up to 50 lb when necessary.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Stress management

Ability to lift patients up to 50 lb

Comfortable lifting up to 20 lb routinely

Education

BLS

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) assignment in Farmington, New Mexico. The role lasts 13 weeks on a 12‑hour night shift schedule, 36 hours per week.

• Specialty: PCU – Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12‑hour nights
• Employment type: Travel
• Required certifications: BLS – 1 year of experience
• Additional certifications may be required before the assignment begins

Responsibilities

As a PCU travel nurse you will:

• Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IV lines.
• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medication, reporting adverse reactions.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment and interpret electronic displays.
• Initiate corrective action when monitoring data shows adverse symptomatology.
• Maintain safe patient handling, including lifting up to 50 lb when necessary.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of recent acute‑care experience

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, and stoop for extended periods

• Comfortable lifting up to 20 lb routinely and patients up to 50 lb as needed

• Strong communication and stress‑management skills; ability to interact with diverse patient populations

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Travel job ID #1402215. Pay package based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation); tax‑free stipend to be determined. Posted job title: Progressive Care Unit – PCU RN – Travel Nurse.