Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

Thornton, Colorado, United States

Position ID: P-729064

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-08-10

$1,941.35/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring tele monitoring skills and a CO or compact RN license.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit within a hospital setting, 24-bed unit
• 5:1 patient ratios
• Day shift staffing includes charge, 4-5 RNs, and 2-3 PCTs; night shift includes charge, 4-5 RNs, and 2 PCTs
• Uses tele monitoring and post-op monitoring equipment
• EMR: Meditech / CPN
• Cares for post-op recovery patients from surgery and cath lab, including post-op ortho spine and joint patients
• Patient population includes elective ortho, spine, and GYN surgery cases as well as elective cath lab procedures (post-PCI, post-pacemaker, ablation, cardioversion, revascularization)
• Also manages stroke, CIWA, chest pain, renal failure, and respiratory failure patients
• Set rate (non-titrating) cardiac drips except heparin
• Shift schedule: 7A-7P

Requirements

• Active RN license (CO or compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of current hospital PCU experience required
• Cardiac experience preferred
• Prior Meditech experience preferred

Additional Information

• Brand new, state-of-the-art unit with ADA/Bari rooms and Hoyer lifts
• Strong team culture with excellent collaboration among staff of varied experience levels
• Modified self-scheduling process with schedules posted 3 weeks in advance
• Friendly, outgoing, and teamwork-oriented personality preferred
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12