Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Lubbock, Texas. Travel - Temporary Assignment starting 11/01/2026 for an undetermined duration with a weekly pay range of $2,748 to $2,989. Shift: 5x8 daytime shifts (8-hour days). Assignment is in a hospital setting with guaranteed hours listed as 0 hours per week.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,748–$2,989 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0 per week
- Assignment duration: weeks (not specified)
- Shift: 5x8 daytime shifts (8-hour days)
- Start date: 11/01/2026
- Work setting: Hospital-based patient care in Lubbock, TX

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for adult medical-surgical patients in the PCU, including regular assessments, monitoring vital signs, and prompt response to changes in condition.
- Administer prescribed medications, manage IV therapy, and monitor responses; interpret basic telemetry as needed.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans.
- Document accurately in the electronic health record and ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and policy standards.
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, procedures, and post-discharge expectations; coordinate with case management for discharge planning.

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license.
- PCU or progressive care/step-down experience preferred.
- Ability to work 8-hour daytime shifts on a 5x8 schedule.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Willingness to participate in travel assignment and adapt quickly to new teams and environments.

Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.