Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,056 per week

American Traveler; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia. The assignment runs 52 weeks with 36 hours per week and 12-hour day shifts.

The ideal candidate holds an active VA or compact RN license and Epic EMR experience, with BLS and ACLS certifications required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid VA or compact RN license.
• Experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or telemetry setting preferred.
• Epic EMR experience required; strong charting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to PCU patients.
• Follow unit protocol and care plans for all assigned patients.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure safe patient transitions.
• Float within unit acuity as needed based on facility needs.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Acuity-based floating

Education

RN license (VA or compact)

Tools

Epic EMR

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,056 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Start Date: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring VA or compact RN licensure and Epic experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting
• Patient ratios currently 1:5 with the goal to reach 1:4
• Day shifts, 3x12 hour shifts per week (6:45 AM to 7:15 PM)
• Assignment length flexible from 14 to 52 weeks
• Unit assignment determined by facility after clinical evaluation
• Travelers are expected to float within their acuity as needed
• Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system is used and experience is required
• Provide direct nursing care to PCU patients
• Assignment start date is flexible
• Assignment lengths longer than 13 weeks are available upon request
• Floating within unit acuity may be necessary based on facility needs

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copy of Driver's License and Social Security Number required
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-649119. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.