Travel PCU RN - $1,885 per week (Hiring Immediately)
American Traveler
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hermitage, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 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: Sep 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a night shift Progressive Care Unit position requiring critical care drip and cardiac monitoring skills. Details Progressive Care Unit setting with 34 beds on unit 630 and 25 beds on unit 633 Patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5 on days and 1:5 to 1:6 on nights Unit supported by 2-3 techs depending on census Equipment used includes bipaps, high flow O2, Vapotherm, Alaris pumps, cardiac drips, heparin drips, insulin drips, peritoneal dialysis, and wound vacs Uses Meditech documentation system Night shift schedule of 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week Every other weekend required May float between PCU units or to med-surg floors Hourly patient rounding on days and every 2-hour rounding on nights with AIDET communication standards Requirements Active RN license (TN or Compact) required Current BLS and ACLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Critical thinking skills and EKG rhythm interpretation required Experience with cardiac, insulin, and heparin drips required Peripheral IV skills required Peritoneal dialysis experience preferred Experience with bipaps, high flow O2, and multiple oxygen delivery systems preferred Experience with stroke and post cardiac cath care preferred Experience with tube feedings and NG/dobhoff tubes preferred US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration Professional references required (two required for FL and MO, one for all other states) No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Additional Information Provide direct patient care including monitoring of drips, oxygen therapy, and cardiac assessments Assist with procedures such as peritoneal dialysis, thoracentesis, paracentesis, chest tube insertions, dobhoff/NG tube insertions, central line dressing changes, and wound vac troubleshooting Work alongside techs who assist with patient care Unit utilizes self-scheduling with 4-week schedules Black scrubs required as part of dress code Unit has a supportive, team-oriented culture with many travelers extending their assignments Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted American Traveler Job ID P-750484. 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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