Travel PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse - $2,254 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Step-Down) position requiring at least 2 years of step-down experience, with Epic EMR and willingness to float to the ED.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Step-Down) in a hospital setting
• Telemetry monitoring of step-down level patients
• Floating to the ED is required
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active IA RN license or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of step-down/PCU experience required
• Driver's license required for consideration
• One supervisory reference from within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must have a taxable address located more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for the standard travel pay rate
• Candidates who were employed by the facility within the 12 months prior to applying may be excluded from consideration
• Travelers are required to work 2 of the 3 winter holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's
• RTO is limited to 1 day during the Thanksgiving week (11/26–11/30) and the Christmas/New Year's window (12/23–1/2), regardless of holidays worked

American Traveler Job ID #P-733147. 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.