Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,059 per week

Position Details Specialty: PCU – Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36 Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Location: Facility in Anchorage, Alaska Job Responsibilities Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient’s cardiac status and response to interventions Responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients Maintains confidentiality of patients and client Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification NIHSS certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical abilities – must be able to remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills – must effectively work with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/motor skills – must grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental requirements – must cope with frequent contact with the public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally or independently; handle irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail Sensory – must possess visual acuity and effective communication Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid time off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr