Travel PCU Float RN - $1,930 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 14, 2026 Length: 12 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a PCU Float position requiring at least 1 year of experience and a GA or compact RN license. Details Float pool position covering MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within a hospital setting Adult to geriatric patient population Patient ratios of 1:4-5 on PCU and 1:5-6 on MS/MS Tele units Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Every other weekend required, averaging 6 weekends in a 13-week contract Uses Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR systems No on-call requirements Floating required to all MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within the hospital Requirements Active GA or compact RN license Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications Minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience Epic charting experience required Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred Previous charge nurse experience preferred Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs Experience with arterial line, central line, and PICC line management Competent in BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator care, chest tube management, and high flow nasal cannula Skilled in tracheostomy care and non-invasive airway management Experience with feeding tube care and heparin protocols Able to manage cardiac and vasoactive drips and PCA Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Experience with on-unit and remote telemetry monitoring Familiar with rapid response and code team protocols Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use Experience with wound care and wound vac management Skilled in IV insulin protocols and titration Experience with renal failure and surgical drain management Navy blue scrub color required Additional Information Provide nursing care across multiple medical-surgical and telemetry-based units as part of a float pool team Requires flexibility with scheduling and unit assignments Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted at the same rate Previous Piedmont employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler American Traveler Job ID P-748496. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386