Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,074 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 17 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 17 weeks Openings: 6 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiology Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit position on nights, requiring a GA or compact license and at least 2 years of stepdown experience. Details Acute care Cardiology Stepdown Unit (4A/4B) caring for cardiothoracic, cardiovascular surgery, and CHF patients 44-bed unit including 8 semiprivate rooms with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio and 1:10 nurse aide ratio Night shift schedule (7p-7a) for 36 hours per week Every other weekend required Uses Meditech EMR Telemetry monitoring with Philips equipment, requiring strip reading and interpretation Manages titrated drips including Cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, renal dose dopamine, lasix, bumex, heparin, Primacor, and Vaprosol Non-invasive respiratory support only, including BiPap, CPAP, Vapotherm, and high flow oxygen (no full ventilators) Floating to ICU limited to stepdown-level patients unless prior ICU experience is noted Requirements Active RN license (GA or compact) required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 2 years of stepdown experience in an acute care setting required without exception BSN not required Experience reading and interpreting telemetry strips required Preferred ability to pull pacer wires, with orientation provided if needed Additional Information Fast-paced unit with average daily census of 32-38 patients and 12-16 admissions/discharges per shift 3-shift floor-specific orientation provided Must be flexible to work as needed on holidays and surrounding days Scrub color required: Caribbean blue Dress code requires natural hair color, no fake nails or shellac, no facial piercings, and no visible tattoos Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement Not eligible for placement if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months In-house hospitalist/intensivist coverage available 24/7 along with dedicated PICC IV team, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy support American Traveler Job ID P-742542. 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.