Travel RN PCU Nurse – Albuquerque (Night Shifts)

Cross Country Nurses; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

On-call support

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role focuses on adult and geriatric cardiovascular patients on a step-down unit, delivering specialized care and supporting quality outcomes.

This 13-week assignment offers night shifts, 12 hours each, with a minimum of 48 hours per week, and a rotating schedule to support patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
• 2 years of cardiovascular or step-down nursing experience.
• Experience with cardiac telemetry, central line care, CVA care, and management of cardiac drips.
• Proficient with charting systems (Epic preferred).
• Preferred certifications: CPI, NCLEX, or advanced cardiovascular life support.

Responsibilities

• Care for adult and geriatric patients with cardiovascular conditions on a PCU.
• Administer and monitor cardiac medications and drips; perform central line care.
• Telemetry monitoring and bedside clinical skills including IV management and wound care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
• Float rotation may be required to similar units as needed.

Skills

Cardiovascular care

Telemetry

Bedside monitoring

Wound care

Tools

Epic

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role focuses on adult and geriatric cardiovascular patients on a step-down unit, delivering specialized care and supporting quality outcomes.

This 13-week assignment offers night shifts, 12 hours each, with a minimum of 48 hours per week, and a rotating schedule to support patient outcomes.