Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,128 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance day-one

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Weekly payroll

Travel & licensure reimbursements

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) assignment in Roanoke, VA, starting 01/19/2026 for 26 weeks with 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift, travel employment status.

Requirements include active VA or compact RN license, BLS and ACLS, and Epic EMR experience. Excellent benefits begin Day 1, with per diem and travel reimbursements available. This is a travel nursing role with flexible start dates.

Qualifications

• Current RN license (VA or compact)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Experience in Progressive Care Unit or telemetry
• Two professional references needed for consideration

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a hospital setting
• Maintain patient-to-nurse ratios with target 1:4 to 1:5 as per acuity
• Complete charting and documentation in Epic EMR
• Monitor patient conditions and escalation as needed during night shifts
• Travel assignments may vary; flexibility in start dates and lengths (14–26 weeks)
• Float across units based on facility needs and patient acuity

Skills

BLS certified

ACLS certified

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,128 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: 01/19/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring night shifts and Epic experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a hospital setting
• Patient to nurse ratio is currently 1:5, with a goal of 1:4
• Unit assignment will be determined based on facility needs after clinical evaluation
• Night shifts are 3x12 hours, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Travelers are required to float within the hospital as needed by acuity
• Epic EMR experience is required
• Travelers may request assignment lengths between 14 to 26 weeks
• Flexible start dates are available
• Unit assignment will be determined after clinical evaluation

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license required
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Experience with Epic EMR required
• Two professional references needed for consideration
• 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-649130. 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.