Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,879 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Night Shift

Location

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment | Onsite | Projected Start: 07/27/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver intermediate-level care to a complex cardiac, medical, and surgical patient population including sepsis, stroke, MI, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, DKA, GI bleed, post-operative CABG, aortic valve surgery, thoracic surgery, and neurosurgery patients
• Administer and titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips including Dopamine, Dobutrex, Nitro, Heparin, Cardizem, Lidocaine, Milrinone, Amiodarone, Cardene, Labetalol, Insulin, and Precedex
• Perform Q6H head-to-toe assessments with full documentation in Meditech
• Manage advanced clinical procedures including IV insertion, chest tube management, CVC management, DHT/NG placement, Foley placement, wound vac management, EKGs, DKA management, and early patient mobility
• Utilize iMobile devices for encrypted communication with care team members and remote chart access via Patient Keeper
• Participate in self-scheduling within unit guidelines, including a requirement of 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule; travel RNs float first on a rotating basis

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure (compact or Tennessee state license)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Proficiency in cardiac/telemetry monitoring and PCU and/or critical care experience
• Advanced skills: IV insertion, chest tube management, DHT insertion and management, tracheostomy experience, CVC management, EKG interpretation, Foley management, and early patient mobility
• Navy scrubs required as unit dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience caring for post-cardiac surgery patients transitioning from ICU to intermediate care
• Familiarity with Meditech documentation system and Phillips telemetry equipment
• Experience with iMobile or similar mobile clinical communication and documentation platforms
• ICU background in addition to PCU experience

Why Join Us

• Join a collaborative, team-oriented PCU recognized for positive staff engagement, high patient satisfaction ratings, and a culture where travel RNs are treated as valued members of the core team — many travelers have renewed contracts multiple times
• Work in a technology-forward environment equipped with iMobile devices, MobiLab specimen collection, mobile wound documentation, and Phillips telemetry, supporting efficient and high-quality patient care

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #754251. 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others