Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – PCU
Olathe, Kansas, United States
Start date: 07/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,993 – $2,188 per week
Guaranteed hours: 0.0
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Setting: Short-term acute care hospital
Employment Type: Travel - temporary assignment
This travel RN position supports a PCU service line in a short-term acute care setting. The assignment requires flexibility to float to ICU and other inpatient units as needed.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,993 – $2,188 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 night shifts
- Start date: 07/05/2026
- Work setting: Short-term acute care hospital; PCU

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care for adult PCU patients, including monitoring and ensuring patient safety during progressive care transitions.
- Administer medications and therapies aligned with orders; monitor responses and adjust as directed; manage CRRT and BiPAP when indicated.
- Support patients with complex care needs (labs drawn by the nurse, chest tubes, PICC lines) and assist with post-operative open-heart cases; respond to codes and participate in code management when needed.
- Perform thorough assessments, document findings in EPIC, and communicate changes to the care team; participate in patient handoffs and multidisciplinary rounds.
- Float to ICU and other inpatient units (Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, and ED) as required, applying critical care skills in diverse settings.
- Collaborate with physicians, case management, and support staff to plan discharges and coordinate ongoing care.

Requirements
- Active KS RN license or Compact RN license; BLS, ACLS, and NIHF certification
- Minimum 2 years of recent Critical Care/Intensive Care Unit experience
- Experience with CRRT, BiPAP, drawing own labs, chest tubes, and PICC lines
- Comfortable with open-heart day-1 patients and pacer wires
- Floating to ICU and all inpatient units (Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, ED) required
- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
- On-call: None
- Education: Not specified in the provided notes

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated account manager assigned to the assignment
- Orientation and credentialing assistance, including campus and unit-specific training
- Epic EMR training may be required; credentials due ahead of start
- Bi-weekly pay period

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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