Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,053 per week in Roanoke, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Roanoke, VA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,053 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/20/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Roanoke, Virginia, 24014!

Job Title: RN General Medicine PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year preferred License: Active RN license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Ventilator experience required Epic charting experience required Description: The position is for a registered nurse in the general medicine PCU. The shift hours are 3x12s, from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM. ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required. Experience in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia interpretation and management is necessary. Candidates must have skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care. Medication administration skills, including cardiac drips (without titration), are required. Experience in non-invasive airway management and ventilator care for chronic trach and vent patients is necessary. Candidates should be comfortable activating rapid response and code teams. Knowledge of isolation precautions and telemetry settings across various units is mandatory. The patient-to-nurse ratio is typically 1:5, with a goal of 1:4. The unit consists of a hybrid model with both PCU and ICU beds. Common patient diagnoses include DKA, COPD, sepsis, chronic respiratory failure, and renal failure. The unit implements tele sitting to enhance patient care tech coverage. Flexibility to float within the skillset is expected. The role may require working on weekends, with a minimum holiday requirement during the 13-week contract. Travelers are welcomed, and previous charge experience is preferred.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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