Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

New Albany, Indiana, United States

Position ID: P-746219

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-19

$2,131.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Progressive Care Unit RN for night shift coverage in a cardiac ICU setting with universal bed patient care.

Details

• 16-bed Cardiac ICU (CVCU) caring for pre/post open-heart surgery patients using the universal bed concept, where patients remain in the same private room from surgery through discharge
• Also cares for general ICU, complex cardiology, IABP/Impella, and post-cardiac arrest cooling patients
• Third shift schedule, 6:30p-7a, working every other weekend
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• 0.9 FTE position

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license (IN or compact) required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required per department compliance
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred
• No prior nursing experience required, though previous experience is preferred

Additional Information

• Performs comprehensive patient assessments, develops care plans, and implements nursing interventions based on the nursing process
• Facilitates admission, transfer, and discharge activities including discharge teaching and coordination with case management
• Delegates and oversees patient care tasks performed by other team members
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, falls prevention, and documentation audits
• Clinical educator provides customized orientation for the unit
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply