Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,768 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU) position in Hawaii, requiring telemetry experience and an active Hawaii RN license.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in an acute care hospital setting
• 15-bed unit consisting of 3 Step-Down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds
• Patient ratios: 1:4 for Progressive Care and 1:3 for Step-Down ICU
• Procedures include primary nursing care, telemetry monitoring, telemetry strip reading, and fingerstick blood glucose testing
• Equipment used includes BIPAP and continuous cardiac monitoring
• Charting via Meditech; medications dispensed via Pyxis
• Varied shift schedule, 36 hours per week following the first week of orientation
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required to all acute units in-house, including Medical, Surgical/Peds, ICU, and ER

Requirements

• Active Hawaii RN license required by start of assignment; candidates without one must apply upon acceptance of offer
• Minimum 1 year of hospital acute care experience within the last year
• BLS/BCLS required
• ACLS preferred
• PALS preferred
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Progressive Care and telemetry experience preferred

Additional Information

• All travelers must report to Employee Health 48–72 hours prior to the start of the assignment; this appointment is held at Hilo Employee Health and attendance is mandatory
• Travelers should plan to arrive in Hawaii by the Thursday before a Monday start date in order to attend the Employee Health appointment on Friday morning
• COVID-19 vaccination required
• Scrubs required as dress code
• This position is designated for a specific traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-707101. 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 - Cardiac Telemetry

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.

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