Travel Telemetry/PCU Float Pool Nurse - $2,440 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 146,000; Full 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

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU/Tele unit in Seattle, WA for night shifts on a Tele/PCU Float Pool. This travel assignment requires WA or compact RN licensure and strong stepdown/med-surg experience.

You will float across observation, med-surg, and various surgical units, with nurse-to-patient ratios of 4-5:1 med-surg and 3:1 PCU. Compensation includes day-one benefits, stipends, and relocation allowances where applicable.

Qualifications

• WA or compact RN license required at time of consideration.
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience with med-surg and step-down/PCU background.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience titrating drips such as heparin, nicardipine, nitroglycerin, insulin, and cardizem recommended.
• Ability to operate CPAP and BiPAP equipment when needed.
• Must provide 2 professional references: one supervisor reference from the past 12 months, and one peer or supervisor reference from the past 3 years.
• Copy of driver’s license required 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

Responsibilities

• Work in the Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit Float Pool within an acute care hospital setting.
• Float among observation, med-surg, general surgery, ortho surgery, short stay surgery, thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, oncology, telemetry, and progressive care units.
• Care for med-surg and post-op surgical patients as well as PCU-level patients with strokes, CHF, post vascular procedures, arrhythmias, DKA, and those with lines, drains, and chest tubes.
• Nurse to patient ratios are 4-5:1 on med-surg and 3:1 on progressive care.
• Night shifts with weekend coverage as needed, including possible consecutive weekends.
• First to float within facilities in Region I as required.
• Remote cardiac monitoring present, RNs required to read telemetry strips.
• Uses Cerner EMR
• RNs will perform patient care duties in various hospital units based on staffing needs.
• Self-scheduling is permitted, but block scheduling is not available.
• General hospital orientation, online learning modules, Cerner validation, and unit-specific orientation provided.
• Charge nurse does not typically take a patient assignment.
• Nurse aides are available with a 10:1 ratio.
• No on-call requirement
• Holiday coverage may be required depending on staffing
• Returning candidates must not have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year

Skills

Acute care

PCU/Tele unit

Telemetry reading

Medication titration

CPAP/BiPAP operation

Education

WA or compact RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Driver’s license

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Start Date: 12/30/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Tele/PCU Float Pool position on night shifts, requiring a WA or compact RN license and strong stepdown and med-surg experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit Float Pool within an acute care hospital setting
• Float among observation, med-surg, general surgery, ortho surgery, short stay surgery, thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, oncology, telemetry, and progressive care units
• Care for med-surg and post-op surgical patients as well as PCU-level patients with strokes, CHF, post vascular procedures, arrhythmias, DKA, and those with lines, drains, and chest tubes
• Nurse to patient ratios are 4-5:1 on med-surg and 3:1 on progressive care
• Night shifts with weekend coverage as needed, including possible consecutive weekends
• First to float within facilities in Region I as required
• Remote cardiac monitoring present, RNs required to read telemetry strips
• Uses Cerner EMR
• RNs will perform patient care duties in various hospital units based on staffing needs
• Self-scheduling is permitted, but block scheduling is not available
• General hospital orientation, online learning modules, Cerner validation, and unit-specific orientation provided
• Charge nurse does not typically take a patient assignment
• Nurse aides are available with a 10:1 ratio
• No on-call requirement
• Holiday coverage may be required depending on staffing
• Returning candidates must not have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience with med-surg and stepdown/PCU background
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Experience titrating drips such as heparin, nicardipine, nitroglycerin, insulin, and cardizem recommended
• Ability to operate CPAP and BiPAP equipment when needed
• Must provide 2 professional references: one supervisor reference from the past 12 months, and one peer or supervisor reference from the past 3 years
• Copy of driver’s license required 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-645945. 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

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.