Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – PCU in Fort Myers, Florida. This travel assignment starts 01/22/2027 for a 13-week period in a hospital setting. The role offers a weekly pay range of $2,035–$2,095 per week with 36 guaranteed hours and 12-hour day shifts on a 12x3 schedule. Floats to Neuro PCU and related step-down units may be required as part of the assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,035–$2,095 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days, 12x3 schedule
- Start date: 01/22/2027
- Work setting: hospital-based PCU with neuro-focused units
- Floating required: to Neuro Floor and related areas
- Demographic information must be loaded at submittal

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for neuro-focused patients on the PCU/step-down units, following the plan of care and hospital policies.
- Monitor neurological status, vital signs, and telemetry; interpret EKG rhythms and respond to changes promptly.
- Administer medications including Cardene and Cleviprex; manage IV therapy and monitor therapeutic effects and adverse reactions.
- Implement and update care plans; document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in the electronic health record; participate in rounds with the multidisciplinary team.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance; respond to emergencies and coordinate with physicians and ancillary staff.
- Float to related units as needed; adhere to unit-specific nurse-to-patient ratios (typical ranges around 1:4 to 1:5) and ensure smooth continuity of care across floors.

Requirements
- Active RN license in Florida (or eligibility with licensure in good standing)
- Minimum 2 years of Neuro/PCU/step-down nursing experience; neuro unit experience is required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Proficiency reading and interpreting EKG rhythms; experience with telemetry
- Experience with neuro-directed medications (Cardene and Cleviprex) preferred
- Degree accreditation must be on profile or there must be equivalent to 5 years of neuro RN experience
- Ability to work in a hospital setting with floating responsibilities and variable patient assignments

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and a 13-week contract with potential extension opportunities
- Dedicated travel support and 24/7 recruiter access during assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance to facilitate start
- Scrubs provided (Galaxy Blue or White)
- Comprehensive assignment support to ensure smooth transitions across units

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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.