Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,921 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing allowance

Health insurance for you and family

Life and disability insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) matching

Referral bonuses up to $1000

Job summary

MedPro Healthcare Staffing seeks a travel RN for the PCU/Progressive Care Unit in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This 13-week assignment involves 36 hours per week with 12-hour shifts.

Requirements include an active RN license, a nursing degree, BLS and ACLS, and 18 months of recent acute care PCU/step-down experience. Benefits include weekly pay, housing allowance, health and life insurance, travel reimbursement, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Active RN License required.
• Degree from accredited nursing program.
• BLS & ACLS Certifications required.
• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PCU/Step-down setting.
• Other requirements to be determined by client facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for PCU patients requiring close monitoring.
• Monitor cardiac and other vital signs and respond to changes.
• Administer medications and titrate based on patient condition.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety.

Education

RN License

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel
• MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality PCU/Step-down Nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

• Active RN License
• Degree from accredited nursing program
• BLS & ACLS Certifications
• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PCU/Step-down setting
• Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Duties & Responsibilities

Progressive Care Nurses (PCU) care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care. PCU nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations. Many PCU patients receive complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step-down, medical step-down, neuro step-down, surgical step-down and ER holding.Monitor and assess patients who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care.Utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employmentwithout attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Key Words

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*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.

Additional Benefits

Benefits

Weekly payReferral bonusEmployee assistance programs