PCU Travel Nurse - San Antonio, TX

This PCU travel nurse position in San Antonio, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Methodist Hospital. This role pays $1,647 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this PCU travel nursing role, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
• Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
• Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
• Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned

Travel Nursing Requirements

• 2+ years of recent PCU nursing experience
• Active Texas RN License

Methodist Hospital — San Antonio, TX

Methodist Hospital in San Antonio combines adult hospital care with complex surgical and maternity services at its Floyd Curl Drive campus.

• The adult ER operates 24/7 for minor and life-threatening conditions. A separate pediatric emergency department belongs to Methodist Children's Hospital on the same campus.
• Neurosciences services address stroke, brain hemorrhage, brain tumors, epilepsy and spine trauma, with neurocritical care, neurointerventional procedures and dedicated neurosurgical operating rooms.
• Surgical programs include cardiovascular and heart transplant surgery, colorectal and ostomy procedures, thoracic surgery, orthopedics and urology, supporting a broad range of postoperative care.
• The Burn and Reconstructive Center provides critical care, reconstructive surgery and outpatient treatment for burns, complex wounds and skin disorders.
• Maternity services manage low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, including preeclampsia, preterm labor and placenta accreta. Neonatal intensive care is provided by the affiliated Methodist Children's Hospital at the same location.