Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $1,840 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Beaufort, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU/Stepdown position requiring ICU experience, with floating responsibilities across multiple units on night shift.

Details

• 21-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown) in a hospital setting
• Patient population includes NSTEMIs, post-cardiac cath with intervention, vascular surgery (fem-pop, CEA), CIWA patients receiving IVP Ativan, peritoneal dialysis, stable BiPAP, heated high-flow O2 (<80%), home ventilators (Trilogy), and wound care
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Non-titrating drips administered including Amiodarone, NTG, Cardizem, Lopressor, and Cardene
• HD performed in the Dialysis Department (not at bedside)
• EMR: Meditech
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Floating required across Stepdown, ICU, and Med-Surg units

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• ICU experience required in addition to PCU/Stepdown experience
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Must provide two professional references for consideration
• PDF copies of Driver's License and Social Security Card required for consideration
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility

Additional Information

• Orientation is held every Wednesday
• Royal blue and white scrubs required
• Candidates living within a 50-mile radius of the facility are eligible to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-725660. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.