Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerArlington, Texas, United StatesPosition ID: P-761591Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-10-05$1,793.41/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Heart/Vascular Progressive Care Unit requiring ACLS certification and at least 1 year of recent PCU or related experience.Details13-week travel assignment on a Heart & Vascular Progressive Care Unit31-bed unit with day shift staffing of 1 charge nurse, 8 staff RNs, 2 PCTs, and 1 secretaryPatient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4Shift schedule is 7:00 AM to 7:00 PMPerforms EKGs, EKG recognition, pacemaker interrogation, arterial sheath removal/monitoring, and cardiac drip maintenanceRequirementsActive TX or compact RN license requiredCurrent ACLS certification requiredCurrent NIH Stroke Certification required for PCU placementMinimum 1 year of recent experience in PCU or cardiac/vascular specialty requiredCritical care experience with post-cath management preferredUS Social Security Number and date of birth required for considerationNo employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 monthsAdditional InformationProvide nursing care to patients with cardiac and vascular diseases, including nursing assessments every 12 hours and vital signs every 4 hours unless otherwise orderedUnit recognized as a Unit of Distinction, ranking in the top 5% of PCU units nationally in 2017Dress code requires royal blue scrubs with only solid-color, no-print undershirts in white, blue, or red, and uniform-approved jackets onlyCandidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility and no local candidates will be consideredOne professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)First-time travelers may be considered for this roleHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12