Travel Telemetry/PCU RN - $2,201 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• 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: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry/PCU RN for a night shift assignment in a Cardiovascular Thoracic Progressive Care Unit, requiring 2 years of relevant experience and a Colorado or compact RN license.

Details

• Cardiovascular Thoracic Progressive Care Unit within a hospital setting
• Provides inpatient management of patients before and after cardiac catheterization, vascular interventions, open-heart surgery, and thoracic surgery
• Common patient populations include chest pain, heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular and thoracic conditions
• Progressive care ratios of 1:3, with more acute patients at 1:4 and a max of 5
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts, various days of the week
• Weekend requirement of a minimum of 5 shifts per 6-week schedule
• On-call requirement of 1 day every 6 weeks
• EPIC charting system used
• Travelers are first to float and may float to sister facilities within the South Region as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license (Colorado or Compact) required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (titration of vasoactive drips not required)
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and rapid response/code team protocols
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and respiratory support including nasal cannula and oxygen administration
• Computerized documentation skills required

Additional Information

• Navy blue scrubs required
• First-time travelers accepted if experience requirements are met
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during select weeks
• Local candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are eligible for the local rate
• Candidates previously employed by the health system or its affiliates must disclose prior employment details
• Return travelers who completed a full year on assignment may not be rebooked for at least one year
• Completion of all facility-specific modules required within the first week of assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-752898. 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: 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.