Travel Registered Nurse

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma | Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Travel RN opportunity in Portsmouth, NH for an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse on a fast-paced Neuro Trauma step-down team. This 13-week travel nursing job is ideal for a bedside RN who enjoys complex patient care, telemetry, and working in a collaborative hospital environment.

Job Details

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Step-Down / Telemetry
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, a desirable New England community with a welcoming local setting
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020-$2,130
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: May float to other inpatient areas including ICU and ED
• Charting System: Meditech

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent hospital RN experience required
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required at time of submission
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Recent telemetry, step-down, or progressive care unit experience required
• Neuro experience and trauma experience preferred
• NIHSS and TNCC preferred
• Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills in a high-acuity hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to progressive care patients with neuro and trauma needs
• Monitor cardiac, respiratory, and neurological status for complex patients
• Manage bedside monitors, end tidal O2 monitoring, high-flow oxygen, chronic vents, and subdural drains as indicated
• Perform and support procedures such as chest tube care and EEG-related patient support
• Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team to deliver safe, patient-centered care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and respond quickly to changes in patient condition

Apply now to join this Travel PCU RN opportunity in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and take the next step in your nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID # . 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: PCU

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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