Travel Progressive Care RN - $1,843 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position in Hawaii, requiring a HI RN license and at least 1 year of acute care experience.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in a hospital setting, combining Step-Down ICU and telemetry beds in a 15-bed unit
• Patient ratio is 1:4 for Progressive Care and 1:3 for Step-Down ICU
• Primary nursing care responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, telemetry strip reading, and fingerstick blood sugar checks
• Equipment used includes Meditech (EMR), Pyxis medication dispensing, BiPAP, and continuous cardiac monitoring
• Varied shift schedule, working 36 hours per week following the first week of orientation
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required to all acute units in-house, including Medical, Surgical/Peds, ICU, and ER

Requirements

• Active HI RN license required by start of assignment
• Current BLS/BCLS required
• Minimum 1 year of hospital acute care experience within the last year
• Progressive Care and telemetry experience preferred
• ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications preferred

Additional Information

• All travelers must report to Employee Health 48–72 hours prior to the start of assignment; plan to arrive in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start to attend a Friday morning Employee Health appointment
• Scrubs required
• COVID-19 vaccination required

American Traveler Job ID #P-734743. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.