Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse (PCU) travel assignment in San Luis Obispo, California. Start date: 09/14/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,038–$2,119 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights. This assignment places you in a step-down unit care setting. Travel position through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,038 to $2,119 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Work setting: Step-down/PCU care
- Travel assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Responsibilities
- Plan and provide nursing care to patients in the PCU/step-down unit, coordinating ongoing assessment and interventions.
- Accurately interpret ECG rhythms and manage care of patients during life-threatening emergencies.
- Monitor patient status closely and respond swiftly to deteriorations, following established protocols.
- Supervise and delegate care tasks to ancillary personnel within their scope of practice.
- Collaborate with the care team and support staff, including CNA representation, to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

Requirements
- Active California Registered Nurse license
- Ability to work the 3x12-hour night shift in a PCU/step-down unit setting
- Demonstrated ECG rhythm interpretation capability and emergency management skills
- Willingness to work within a travel assignment framework and adhere to unit protocols
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities to support multidisciplinary care

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.