Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,778 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

As a PCU Registered Nurse, you will provide critical care to patients recovering from major surgeries and serious medical conditions. You will monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role requires strong assessment skills and the ability to manage complex patient needs effectively. With a supportive environment and a focus on professional growth, this position provides an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses looking to make a difference in patient care.

Highlights

• Focus on critical patient care
• Supportive team environment
• 3x12 hour shifts for work-life balance

Requirements

• NIHSS Certification (preferred)
• EMR System: Meditech Expanse
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a similar setting
• BLS Certification
• ACLS Certification

Slate Healthcare Job ID #ef88919f-eb56-43fb-be61-5a40520673ee. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We're committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician's lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.