Travel PCU RN - $1,677 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted. Job Title Travel RN – Cardiac Step Down (IMC/PCU/Stepdown) Location Chattanooga, Tennessee Schedule / Job Type Contract | Travel | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Cardiac Step Down unit with a 6:1 patient-to-nurse ratio Perform telemetry application documentation, acknowledge and chart rhythm strips each shift, and manage cardiac monitoring using GE Telemetry systems Administer and monitor vasoactive and cardiac drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone Perform and assist with unit procedures including chest tube management, wound vac management, and ad lib EKGs Conduct bedside and hourly rounding utilizing the 5P framework; communicate patient needs to PCTs at the start of and throughout each shift Adhere to NO PASS ZONE policy for bed alarms, call lights, and IV alarms; follow unit floating policy to general M/S, Ortho, PCU, and M/S surgical with oncology areas as needed Required Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Tennessee or through compact licensure Minimum 2 years of RN experience Current BLS and ACLS certifications required NIH Stroke Scale certification required Proficiency with Meditech (HCA version) documentation system Experience with Pyxis ES medication dispensing system and WOW (Workstation on Wheels) medication administration Preferred Experience / Skills Cardiac Step Down, PCU, or telemetry nursing experience strongly preferred Familiarity with Welch Allyn vitals equipment, Novameter glucose monitoring, and Rover mobile devices Experience with cardiac drip management in a step down or progressive care setting Why Join Us Join a well-established cardiac unit supported by experienced charge nurses, unit clerks, PCTs, hospitalists, and a nursing supervisor on every shift Work within a Shared Governance model that values staff input at both the unit and facility level, with recognition programs that celebrate nursing excellence Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID 770772. 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. 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