Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler, LLC.

Mission Hills (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in California. The role requires ICU-level skills with a 1:3 patient ratio and night shifts (3x12, 19:00-07:00). Local candidates may apply with adjusted rates; travel arrangements offered for eligible applicants.

The position demands active CA RN licensure (compact accepted), BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and city fire card, with at least 1 year of nursing experience and ICU-level capabilities for cardiac/telemetry care.

Qualifications

  • Active CA RN license required; compact license acceptable at submission.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and LA City Fire Card certifications required.
  • Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience.
  • ICU-level skills preferred for PCU with cardiac monitoring capabilities.
  • Able to manage dysrhythmias, telemetry and post-MI/CV-focused care.
  • Proficient in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP and ventilator support.
  • IV and line care including PICC and peripheral access.
  • Experience with isolation precautions and PPE.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive PCU nursing in an acute Magnet hospital setting.
  • Maintain 1:3 patient ratio and night shift coverage (19:00–07:00).
  • Work every other weekend; float to sister facilities as needed.
  • No on-call requirements; document care in Epic EMR.
  • Free parking; scrubs allowed; L/D and OR scrubs provided.
  • Care for post-MI, CVA, TBI and renal failure patients; vent/tracheostomy support.
  • First-time travelers welcome; local candidates may have lower bill rates.
  • Must reside >50 miles to qualify for travel rate; submit to only one Providence facility.

Skills

Active CA RN license
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
LA City Fire Card
ICU-level skills
Cardiac monitoring & telemetry
Dysrhythmia management
BiPAP/CPAP management
Ventilator care
Chest tube management
ABG interpretation
IV therapy & line care
PICC & peripheral line care
Isolation precautions & PPE
Two supervisory references
SSN & DOB on file

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring ICU-level skills, a 1:3 patient ratio, and night shift availability.


Requirements
  • Active CA RN license required (compact license must be in hand at submission)
  • Current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and LA City Fire Card certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience required
  • ICU-level skills preferred for this PCU assignment
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and telemetry (unit and remote) required
  • Respiratory care skills required, including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator care, chest tube management, and ABG interpretation
  • IV therapy and line management skills required, including PICC and peripheral line care
  • Experience with isolation precautions and PPE required
  • Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
  • Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Responsibilities
  • Acute care Magnet hospital setting in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
  • Patient ratio of 1:3
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:00
  • Required to work every other weekend
  • Floating required within skillset, including to sister facilities as needed
  • No on-call requirements
  • Uses Epic EMR
  • Free parking available
  • Scrubs of any color permitted; L/D and OR scrubs provided
  • Provide comprehensive PCU-level nursing care including cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and renal patient management
  • Care for patients requiring post-MI, CVA, traumatic brain injury, and renal failure management
  • Support for ventilated and tracheostomy patients as needed
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates accepted, though lower bill rate may apply within a 50-mile radius
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles away to qualify for travel rate
  • Former Providence permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they live outside the 50-mile radius
  • Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • All RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be accommodated
  • Candidates may only be submitted to one Providence facility at a time

Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-782153

Open Positions: 1

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