Travel PCU RN - Neuro/Telemetry, 13-Week Nights

American Traveler, LLC.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 114,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (

Day 1 options included for benefits

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Housing stipends and travel licensure

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards and discounts

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) with neuro and telemetry experience in Lafayette, Indiana. The assignment is 13 weeks at 48 hours per week, with night shifts (12s) and a start date of 01/13/2026.

Must hold Indiana licensure and Cerner EMR experience. Responsibilities include caring for mixed acuity PCU patients, managing neuro and telemetry patients, and handling drips and post-procedure care.

Qualifications

• Active Indiana RN license or IN compact license
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS current
• 18–24 months of relevant clinical experience
• Neuro and telemetry nursing experience
• Graduation from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Cerner EMR experience

Responsibilities

• Care for mixed acuity PCU patients including medical-surgical and progressive care.
• Caring for oncology, stroke, cardiac, GI, pulmonary, and post-procedure cases.
• Maintain typical ratios: Med/Surg 1:5-6; PCU 1:3-4.
• Manage drips such as Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lasix, and insulin.
• Care for post-heart cath and post-pacemaker patients; unstable strokes and BiPAP cases.
• Use Cerner EMR and navigate in a fast-paced environment.
• Night shift 18:00–06:30; potential rotations to 3x12 as needed.
• Travelers float within hospital or affiliate facilities.
• Provide progressive care and telemetry monitoring; manage complex drip protocols.
• First-time travelers welcome; expect to work two of three major holidays.
• Free parking provided.

Skills

Telemetry nursing

Neuro nursing

ACLS/BLS certified

Education

RN program accredited (ACEN/CCNE)

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) with neuro and telemetry experience in Lafayette, Indiana. The assignment is 13 weeks at 48 hours per week, with night shifts (12s) and a start date of 01/13/2026.

Must hold Indiana licensure and Cerner EMR experience. Responsibilities include caring for mixed acuity PCU patients, managing neuro and telemetry patients, and handling drips and post-procedure care.