Travel PCU/Tele RN - $2,100 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Intermediate Care / Progressive Care Unit)

Location

Lubbock, TX | Short Term Acute Care – Level II Trauma Center

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care / PCU / Telemetry setting within a short-term acute care facility
• Maintain expected patient ratios of 1:4
• Float between units as needed to support staffing and patient care needs
• Work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period as required
• Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Complete required facility modules prior to start and during orientation as part of onboarding

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license required; Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of PCU, Telemetry, or IMC/Stepdown experience required
• Must be available for 48-hour weeks when operationally needed
• Must submit all RTO and scheduling requests upfront at time of submittal — post-offer RTO requests may not be considered
• 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start (Charge RNs/Leads accepted)
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Level II Trauma Center or high-acuity acute care environment
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and progressive care workflows
• Demonstrated flexibility with floating to sister or nearby facilities

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome — this is a great opportunity to launch your travel nursing career in a supportive acute care environment
• Free parking available on-site in designated employee/visitor surface lots

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #796819. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others