Travel Progressive Care Telemetry RN - $2,564 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/18/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 18, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 5 Description American Traveler is hiring a night shift RN for a Progressive Care/Telemetry Unit requiring 2 years of acute PCU experience and a KY or compact RN license. Details Work in a 42-bed Progressive Care/Telemetry Unit (3E/3W TCU) Patient ratios of 4:1 or 3:1 Cares for patients with stroke, transplant, and Parkinson's disease diagnoses RN must read telemetry and titrate medications Uses equipment including dynamap and bladder scanner Administers time-critical medications including insulin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, heparin, and nitro Uses Epic EMR Night shift schedule, 6:45pm-7:15am Works 3 shifts per week, 36 hours weekly, on a 12-hour shift schedule Every other weekend required per unit need No local rate drop Requirements Active KY or compact RN license required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient PCU RN experience required Epic EMR experience required Proficiency in neuro care required Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required Additional Information Provide safe, effective, patient and family-centered care with a focus on quality outcomes Perform assessments and reassessments, develop and implement plans of care, and evaluate patient responses to interventions Facilitate patient and family education related to care, treatment, and discharge planning Mentor and precept staff, delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel, and promote teamwork Participate in quality, safety, and service process improvement efforts Comply with regulatory standards and participate in the unit's Practice Governance model Supportive unit culture with flexible scheduling American Traveler Job ID P-757264. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit 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.