Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Progressive Care Unit Rn Position

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a short-term acute care hospital, requiring telemetry and cardiac experience with night shift availability. Job details include:

- Short-term acute care hospital setting with 194 staffed beds

- Cardiac and Medical PCU — true ICU stepdown unit

- Patient population includes heart cath, BiPAP, and cardiac and vasoactive drip cases (Levo, Dopa, Nitro, Cardizem, Amio) with PCU crisis criteria

- Night shift: 4x12-hour shifts, 18:00–06:30

- Charting in Cerner (experience required)

- Floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate facility

- No on-call responsibilities

- Travel pairs are not accepted for this unit

Requirements:

• Active IN or Compact RN license currently in hand — pending licenses are not accepted
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required (AHA or RQI accepted); NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferred
• Minimum 18 months of RN experience required
• Telemetry, IV starts, cardiac and vasoactive drip management, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen experience required
• Trauma level experience (Level I, II, III, or IV) required
• Ventilator management, charge nurse experience, and conscious sedation experience preferred
• RN degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program required
• 2 supervisor references required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional information:

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates (Indiana residents) are not accepted for this position
• Must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract
• Up to 5 days of RTO may be auto-approved
• Former permanent or PRN employees of IU Health must have been separated for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Current or past IU Health travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within IU Health are subject to a consecutive break period to reset travel eligibility: out-of-state residents require a 90-day break; Indiana residents require a 180-day break
• Scrub colors: red top, black bottoms
• Parking is free