Travel Cardiac PCU RN - $1,930 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/28/2026 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 28, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Cardiac PCU position requiring cardiac rhythm interpretation skills and drip titration experience at a Level 1 Trauma academic medical center. Details Cardiac Progressive Care Unit within a Level 1 Trauma academic medical center 28-bed unit with average census of 26 Patient population includes Acute Coronary Syndrome, heart failure, NSTEMI/STEMI, chest pain rule-out, post cardiac catheterization, post EP procedures (pacemaker, ICD, ablation), arrhythmia management, and vascular conditions (PAD, AAA repair, DVT/PE) RN to patient ratio of 1:4-5, CNA to patient ratio of 1:11-14 12-hour night shift schedule with 6:30pm start, 36 hours per week Every other weekend rotation required No on-call or call-back requirements Floating required to 7 Reynolds, 5 Reynolds, Day Hospital, or 5CC West Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors CNA support for vital signs, blood glucose checks, safety rounds, and ADLs Peripheral blood draws performed by phlebotomy team RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage available 24/7 Nurses responsible for monitoring and verifying telemetry strips once per shift Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 1 year of recent Cardiology experience required Cardiac rhythm interpretation and post-procedural cardiac care experience required Must be comfortable titrating drips including Argatroban, Digoxin, Diltiazem, Dobutamine, Dofetilide, Dopamine, Esmolol, Lasix, Insulin, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Milrinone, Nicardipine, Nitroglycerine, Sotalol, and Tirofiban Epic EMR experience required At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Additional Information Facility features a Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center designation Charge nurse may or may not carry a patient assignment No dedicated IV/VAT team on the unit Unit culture emphasizes teamwork and a family atmosphere Royal blue scrub color required Free onsite parking available Clinical interview required prior to placement Travelers will work 75% of holidays Facility orientation includes NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position American Traveler Job ID P-716644. 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.