Travel PCU / Med Surg / Oncology RN - $2,092 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Location City: [City], State: [State] Department Overview This position is within a Med-Surg Neuro department that serves various patient needs including those with strokes, stable neurological deficits, and post-neurosurgery procedures, as well as general Med-Surg overflow patients. Unit Information Number of Beds: 25 Nurse: Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 Common Diagnoses: Joint replacements, fractures, colon resections, COPD exacerbation, prostatectomy, cellulitis, sepsis, ortho trauma, GI bleeds, pneumonia, failure to thrive. Required Skills: Ability to titrate Heparin, lidocaine, and ketamine drips; manage PCA pumps. Charge Nurse: Yes, charge nurse takes an assignment. Patient Care Assistants: Available at a ratio of 1:10-20. Tele/Monitor Techs: Present; RNs should have basic telemetry awareness. Shifts & Scheduling Shifts: 12-hour shifts from 0630-1900, 1830-0700. Weekend Requirements: At least every other weekend; additional weekend shifts may be required based on unit needs. Holiday Requirements: 2-3 holidays from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. Floating Requirements: Possible to other medical surgical areas or units with Med-Surg patients. Orientation Duration: 2 days of unit-specific orientation. Additional Notes Focus on hourly rounding and responsiveness. Unit typically experiences high patient admission and discharge rates within a day. Nurses are expected to manage their daily responsibilities efficiently while providing compassionate care to patients of diverse backgrounds. Mechanical lifts are available in every other room. Qualifications Required Certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS. Preferred Experience: Travel nursing experience, but strong candidates without travel history will be considered. No license or background hits. Dress Code Scrub Color: Navy Blue. Scrubs are provided. Charting System Charting System: EPIC Thrive Staffing Job ID 19062121. 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: RN:Telemetry,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.