Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerMurfreesboro, Tennessee, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: EveningsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-12-06$1,778.92/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a 36-bed Progressive Care Unit position requiring at least 1 year of PCU/stepdown experience and NIH Stroke Scale certification.DetailsWork in a 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (Stepdown) settingCare for patients on continuous BiPap, low-dose vasopressors, and home vents/trachsManage trauma patients, lumbar drains, CIWA protocols, emergency dialysis, and Precedex/Fentanyl dripsCare for stroke patients requiring Q2 neuro checks and stable craniotomy patientsPatient population ranges from young adult to late adult (18-60+)Nurse to patient ratio of 3:112-hour shifts from 12:00-00:0013-week assignment lengthRequirementsActive RN license (TN or Compact) requiredBLS and ACLS certification required (must be AHA)NIH Stroke Scale certification requiredMinimum 1 year of PCU/stepdown experience requiredCurrent license and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start requiredNursys verification within 30 days prior to start requiredMust possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home addressAdditional InformationProvide stepdown-level nursing care to medically complex and post-surgical patientsTravelers should begin discussing extension with their manager at least 45 days before assignment end dateCOVID vaccination is not requiredRadius rule applies and allows local candidates at a reduced rate, with mileage varying by stateOnly one submission permitted per Ascension position system-wideHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12