Travel PCU RN - $1,940 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 1 year of recent PCU experience and BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Details

• 13-week travel assignment in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a hospital with a large cardiac patient population
• Unit includes two Tele floors and a PCU, with floating to all inpatient Med/Tele and Rehab units
• Patient ratios of 1:5 for both day and night shifts, varying by unit
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Uses Meditech EMR system

Requirements

• Active CO or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care PCU experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• Chemo/ONC certification preferred, allowing potential scheduling on the Oncology unit
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Provide care to patients with varied acute and chronic medical issues across cardiac, telemetry, and progressive care units
• Flexibility and willingness to float to other units is essential
• Strong team collaboration and compassionate patient care are valued
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
• Great opportunity for professional growth in caring for a diverse patient population

American Traveler Job ID #P-738158. 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.