Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,188 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (Pulmonary/GI)

Location

Roanoke, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Pulmonary/GI Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and emergency response in a stepdown/PCU environment
• Administer IV therapy, blood products, and common IV medications including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin (protocol), and Insulin (protocol); maintain central and peripheral line care
• Provide respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management (no ventilators on this unit)
• Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed; adhere to isolation precautions
• Float within skillset as required; may work without CNA support

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia state RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending license considered only for candidates holding a single-state license from a non-compact state)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum experience in a PCU, DOU, IMC, or stepdown clinical setting
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health records
• Ability to work at least one holiday per 13-week contract period
• Availability for every-other-weekend or up to 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling block

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with Pulmonary or GI patient populations
• Familiarity with hospitalist-model PCU workflows
• Experience working independently in settings with variable ancillary support

Why Join Us

• Work at a large, Magnet-designated acute care teaching hospital that serves as the region's only Level I Trauma Center and an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply for this opportunity

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #754355. 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others