Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview Registered Nurse – PCU (Neuro/Neuro-Step Down) travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. Start date 07/20/2026 for a 13-week contract with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: Nights, 2x3 schedule. This role supports neuro/step-down patients in a hospital setting, using EPIC for documentation. NIHSS in the CV packet is required to be considered, with neuro step-down experience preferred. May also consider a strong med/surg nurse with NIHSS, ACLS, and some step-down experience. Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,987–$2,023 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 2x3 schedule
• Start date: 07/20/2026
• Setting: Acute care hospital with neuro/step-down patient population in a

major city Responsibilities - Deliver direct nursing care to neuro/step-down patients in PCU, monitoring changes in neurological status and responding per protocol - Perform NIHSS assessments as part of patient monitoring and communicate findings to the care team - Administer medications, manage IV lines, and monitor telemetry and hemodynamic status - Collaborate with physicians, case management, rehabilitation, and ancillary staff to develop and adjust care plans; provide patient and family education - Document thoroughly in the EPIC EMR, including vital signs, neuro checks, meds administered, and care plans - Ensure patient safety and comfort, apply fall precautions, assist with procedures, and participate in shift handoffs with clinical leadership Requirements

• Active registered nursing license in Georgia
• Minimum 2 years of experience in neuro, neuro/step-down, or related med/surg

settings (strong med/surg with NIHSS and ACLS considered)

• NIHSS certification must be included in the CV packet and on file
• ACLS certification
• EPIC EMR experience
• Ability to work night shifts; weekend availability as needed for the

assignment Benefits and Support

• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• 13-week contract with potential extension opportunities
• Travel assignment in a hospital setting with dedicated support throughout the

assignment - 24/7 recruiter and travel support to assist with placement and daily needs Find more opportunities If this position isn’t a fit, explore other travel nursing openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting 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.