Travel PCU Telemetry RN - $2,002 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU/Telemetry night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Telemetry department of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
• 13-week assignment length
• May be required to float to a different floor or to another campus

Requirements

• Active RN license (TX or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/Telemetry nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Altera charting system experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

• Deliver individualized nursing care to patients using the nursing process and evidence-based practice
• Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and outcomes
• Must be well-versed in a broad range of medical conditions due to the variety of cases encountered
• Facility conducts its own onsite drug screen upon arrival, which includes marijuana testing; a positive result results in automatic cancellation with no exceptions
• Candidates should avoid any substances that could result in a positive drug screen, including CBD products, prior to arrival onsite
• Must reside 150 miles or more from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Previous permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year to be eligible to return as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-707427. 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 - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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.