Travel PCU/Step Down Registered Nurse - $1,663 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 63535085 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00) Description: PCU Nights*Located at the Heart Hospital*Option of 36 or 48hrs2 years preferred (will consider 1+ years)1st Time Travelers: AcceptedLocal Traveler:Ratios: 1:4Weekend Requirement: As needed, rotatingFloat Requirement: YESOn Call Requirement: NoneBlock Scheduling: Case by caseRTO Parameters:Certification Requirements: BLS, ACLS, NIH, CPI preferredAdditional Details/Requirements: 55 beds on unit, Cardiovascular Experience requiredScrub Color: Any (no logo) Modified Time:6/22/2026 7:00:00 AM Account Manager: Marlie Hooper Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Unknown Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : 4 Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSSSkills : BiPAP/CPAP management*, Blood Product Administration*, Cardiac Telemetry, Central line care/management*, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)*, Feeding tube care and management*, Heparin Protocols*, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)*, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols*, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration*, Management of dysrhythmias, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management*, Oxygen administration*, PCA*, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy*, PICC line management*, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI*, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery*, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, Sheath Removal*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips*, Wound Care/Wound Vac* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 5 Patient Ratios Nights : 5 Patient Ratios Weekends : 5 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : as needed Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 38 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 55 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation Patient Diagnoses : CHFStemi/NstemiCardiovascular Related Special Procedures/Unit Details : 48 Hours Straight TimePatient ratios 1:4-5 Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance Fingerprints: TRAVEL CONTRACTS please margin Internal Cost for all New Aya Direct assignments (not extension): $88.30 FOR APN, this cost will be passed to Agency on WOC All RTO must be listed at time of submittal Aya Offer Units: Max of 4 days RTO can be auto approved Pending NM/Compact license accepted (must be obtained prior to start) 50 mile local radius, locals not accepted Previous Staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler The Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center is a part of this main location. Floating : Unless specifically stated otherwise, travelers will be expected to float to like units within their scope, as needed based on facility needs. Travelers will receive brief orientation on the unit. Once contract is signed, traveler is expected to go in for labs within 48 business hours (please notify at time of submittal if you/traveler foresee any reasons for compliance delays) Modules: Modules are non-billable, all hours are factored in NBO RN average 4-6 hours Allied 2-3 hours Modules are completed onsite during orientation Modules are recorded via transcripts Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceFingerprints: TRAVEL CONTRACTS please margin Internal Cost for all New Aya Direct assignments (not extension): $88.30 FOR APN, this cost will be passed to Agency on WOCAll RTO must be listed at time of submittalAya Offer Units: Max of 4 days RTO can be auto approvedPending NM/Compact license accepted (must be obtained prior to start)50 mile local radius, locals not acceptedPrevious Staff must wait 1 year before returning as a travelerThe Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center is a part of this main location.Floating: Unless specifically stated otherwise, travelers will be expected to float to like units within their scope, as needed based on facility needs. Travelers will receive brief orientation on the unit.Once contract is signed, traveler is expected to go in for labs within 48 business hours (please notify at time of submittal if you/traveler foresee any reasons for compliance delays)Modules:Modules are non-billable, all hours are factored in NBORN average 4-6 hoursAllied 2-3 hoursModules are completed onsite during orientationModules are recorded via transcripts Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Prime Staffing Job ID #37085934. 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: RN:PCU/Step Down,19:00:00-07:30:00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.