Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,713 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary The Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing specialized care to patients with cardiac conditions in a fast-paced telemetry unit. This role includes monitoring patients, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The position requires the nurse to be proactive and adaptable in response to the dynamic nature of the unit. Required Skills and Experience Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required A minimum of 2 years of experience in Cardiac Telemetry, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Intermediate Care (IMC), or Stepdown care is necessary First-time travelers are welcome to apply Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Job Details Shifts are primarily 12 hours, from 0645 to 1915, with options for 36 or 48-hour contracts available. Longer contracts of 13-26 weeks may also be considered. All employees may be required to float to other units based on departmental needs. Weekend shifts and additional float responsibilities might be required, with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5-6. Additional Responsibilities Contract staff may be assigned to a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and must be prepared to report to work during catastrophic events or disasters. Additionally, contract staff may undergo consolidation to a Centralized Office mid-contract and be preassigned to various units as necessary. Patient Diagnoses Common conditions treated on this unit include: Congestive Heart Failure Arrhythmias Pacemaker and ICD implantations Pre/Post cardiac catheterization Special Procedures and Unit Details This unit specializes in monitoring cardiac patients and administering cardiac drips, including but not limited to: Dobutamine Amiodarone Cardizem Milrinone Dopamine Diltiazem Other responsibilities include sheath pulls, TR band management, and Femstop procedures. Unit Systems The following systems are utilized for medication administration, documentation, and communication: Pyxis EPIC SBAR Orientation A comprehensive 24-hour orientation will be provided to ensure familiarity with unit protocols and procedures. Dress Code Staff is required to wear navy scrubs while on duty. Additional Notes Candidates must pass EKG testing prior to commencing work in this specialty. An interview will be conducted before finalizing the contract. Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID 38455127. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PCU/Stepdown About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth , and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients. Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026 , a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey. We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with. If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.