Travel PCU RN - $2,236 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location

Omaha, NE | Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM or 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM rotation) | Every other weekend required | Every third holiday required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 35-bed Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with diagnoses including cardiac conditions, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4–5, with support from patient care techs
• Titrate and manage drips including Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications
• Float as needed to medical floors, ICU, or rehabilitation units
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
• Adhere to facility fingernail policy — artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Valid driver's license required at time of submittal
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates may not currently hold full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity Health
• Must pass an open-book skills assessment with a minimum score of 90% during orientation week
• Any requested time off must be submitted upfront; no more than 7 days per 13-week contract will be considered, and additional RTO will not be approved after submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a PCU, stepdown, or intermediate care setting
• Experience managing titratable drips in a monitored care environment
• Familiarity with continuous EEG monitoring and neurological patient care
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a high-acuity, fast-paced unit

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity PCU environment with a collaborative care team including charge nurses and patient care technicians
• Structured onboarding process with unit-specific orientation designed to set travelers up for success

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #794119. 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: 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