Travel Neurosurgical PCU RN - $2,550 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring Level 1 or comparable Level 2 trauma experience and specialized neuro-surgical skills including ventriculostomies and lumbar drains.

Details

• 10-bed Progressive Care Unit in a hospital setting
• Patient population includes neuromuscular disorders, meningitis, TBI, spinal cord injury, primary stroke, head and neck cancer, surgical tumor resections (brain and spine), spinal surgery, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) trials with lumbar drains
• Day/Night rotation, 36 hours per week

Requirements

• Active NH or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 trauma experience
• Hands-on experience with arterial lines, ventriculostomies, subdural drains, and lumbar drains required
• Experience with hemodynamic and invasive BP monitoring required
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP and trach CPAP patients on the ventilator required
• Experience with low-dose pressors, vasoactive medications, and inotropes required
• Experience with Mannitol and 3% saline administration required
• Experience managing complex wounds, lines, tubes, and drains for post-surgical patients required
• Two references from managers required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
• Care responsibilities include management of neurosurgical and neuro-medical patients with complex monitoring and drain needs

American Traveler Job ID #P-708774. 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.