Travel Cardiac PCU RN - $1,827 per week

NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU (Cardiac)

Location: Birmingham, AL

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Pay Range: $1,585.64 – $1,865.46 / week

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced PCU Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac care for a 13-week travel contract in Birmingham, AL. In this role, you will provide specialized nursing care to mixed-acuity (stepdown and med/surg) cardiac patients within a premier Level 1 Trauma academic medical center.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality direct nursing care to cardiac stepdown and med/surg acuity patients.
• Continuously monitor cardiac telemetry, evaluate hemodynamic status, and manage specialized care plans.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments according to established clinical protocols.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with physicians, cardiologists, and allied health professionals.
• Assess, document, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active RN License (Alabama or eNLC Compact License in hand).
• Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS required.
• Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of progressive care (PCU), cardiac stepdown, or telemetry experience preferred.
• Schedule: 3x12 night shifts.

Benefits Package:

• Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Telehealth Services
• Dedicated Support
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit

NuWest Travel Nursing Job ID #284842. 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: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU (Cardiac): Birmingham, AL