Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,655 per week in Burlingame, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Burlingame, CA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,655 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Burlingame, California, 94010!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Registered Nurse 1 year of experience in ICU/Step Down License: California RN Licensure Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) ACLS NIHSS Must-Have: Experience with medical cardiology patients Experience with post cardiac catheterization care Experience with neuro/stroke patients Description: Requirements include California RN Licensure. BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications are mandatory. Experience with medical cardiology patients is required. Experience with post cardiac catheter care is needed. Candidates must have experience with neuro/stroke and respiratory care, including high flow oxygen up to BiPAP. Experience with heparin infusions, diltiazem, and amiodarone is essential. Having experience with dobutamine, dopamine, and milrinone is an added advantage. All applicants must have at least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, including 1 year in an ICU or Step Down setting. Skills include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care, management of various cardiac drips, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management. Experience in telemetry, post MI, pre/post cardiac catheterization, and pre/post cardiac surgery is important. Knowledge in managing PICC lines, starting and maintaining IVs, adherence to heparin protocols, and managing vasoactive drips is needed. Candidates should also be familiar with post-TPA care, substance withdrawal management, and the care of chest tubes. The unit cares for adult and geriatric patients, with a daily census of 27 patients. Staffing ratios are 3 patients per nurse during days and nights. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, social services, and pharmacy. The unit provides care for a variety of cardiac and medical conditions. Applicants must complete a thorough work history verification for the past 7 years. Modules are required during onboarding and will be factored into non-billable hours. All compliance documents must be submitted by the specified deadline prior to the start date.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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