Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerJohnson City, Tennessee, United StatesPosition ID: P-775027Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-15T00:00:00.000Z$2,239.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a Level I trauma center, requiring TN or compact RN licensure and at least 1 year of recent PCU experience.DetailsWork in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a Level I trauma hospitalNight shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:30-7:00)36/36, 36/48, and 48/48 schedules availablePatient ratio of 1:5 on PCU, floating ratio 1:7 on Med-Surg TeleFloating requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesEpic EMR experience requiredRequirementsActive TN or compact RN license requiredAHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA certification only accepted)Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year of PCU experience within the past 2 yearsLevel I Trauma center experience requiredTeaching hospital experience preferredSkilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator care, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretationExperience with IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administrationExperience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (titration preferred)Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response/code team activationMust complete Relias EKG testing within 72 hours of signingMust complete drug screening 12-14 calendar days prior to startFacial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelinesAdditional InformationProvide direct patient care to cardiac, telemetry, neurological, and post-surgical patients in a progressive care settingParticipate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside clinical care dutiesGeneral orientation begins on Sundays with online CBL modules, averaging 4-5 non-billable hoursFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyMust reside 100 miles or more from the facility's service area; local candidates are not acceptedHospital may cancel or call off one shift biweekly without financial penalty due to census needs