Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview Registered Nurse – PCU (Travel) in Pocatello, Idaho, United States. Start date: 08/17/2026. Assignment duration: several weeks. Weekly pay: $1,840–$1,884 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour. Setting: hospital unit with 24 beds focused on Progressive Care/Stepdown/Telemetry, including a Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level II Trauma, and Chest Pain Accredited services. Typical scheduling includes six weekend shifts per contract. The unit accepts first-time travelers and uses Epic for charting. Key Highlights - Weekly pay: $1,840–$1,884 per week - Guaranteed hours: 0 hours - Contract duration: Travel - temporary assignment (several weeks) - Shift: Nights (3x12-hour) - Start date: 08/17/2026 - Unit setting: 24-bed PCU/Telemetry/Stepdown with stroke center and trauma capabilities - Orientation: 24 hours; onboarding modules completed onsite (RN modules ~4–6 hours) - Travel eligibility: Accepts first-time travelers - Possible float to other units as needed - Onboarding requirements: core items/labs to be completed within 48 hours of contract signing - License requirement: state or compact license in hand at submittal Responsibilities - Provide direct patient care for adults on a PCU/Telemetry/Stepdown unit, focusing on cardiac and critical care needs - Monitor telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond to rhythm changes - Manage cardiac and vasoactive IV infusions (no titration required) and central/peripheral line care - Administer blood products as ordered; assess and respond to patient status changes - Support non-invasive airway management (BIPAP/CPAP) and participate in rapid response or code events - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (IV team, PT, RT, pharmacy, social work, discharge planning) and document care in Epic - Maintain patient safety and adherence to unit protocols, including stroke and PCI-related care Requirements - Active RN license in Idaho or a compact-state license in hand at time of submittal - Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS - Minimum 1 year of recent, relevant RN experience in PCU/Telemetry/Stepdown or related areas - Ability to work nights in a 24-bed unit and to float to other units as needed - Onboarding readiness: able to complete core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing - 100-mile radius rule applies; local candidates may not be eligible Benefits and Support - 24/7 recruiter and travel support - Onsite orientation and structured onboarding process - Orientation modules: 24 hours total; RN modules approximately 4–6 hours - Core onboarding items and labs completed within 48 hours of contract signing - Ongoing support throughout the assignment Pay Disclaimer Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr