Travel PCU RN - $2,434 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position in Johnstown, PA, requiring a PA or compact RN license and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

• Medical Surgical Telemetry unit in a tertiary care regional referral hospital
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 13-week contract
• Every other weekend required
• Level 1 Trauma Center facility serving as a regional referral hospital between Pittsburgh and Hershey, PA

Requirements

• Active RN license for Pennsylvania (PA state license or compact license accepted)
• AHA certifications required (BLS at minimum; all applicable AHA certs must be current)
• Minimum 1 year of PCU or Medical Surgical Telemetry RN experience
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates

Additional Information

• Orientation is held weekly on Mondays
• Pennsylvania state background clearances are required before starting, including: PA Child Abuse History Clearance, Department of Human Services fingerprinting, FBI Department of Aging fingerprinting (accepted if completed within the last 2 years), and PA State Police (PATCH) clearance
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates who are currently employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
• The facility is a Duke LifePoint Hospital offering a wide range of specialty services including cardiology, oncology, trauma, neurology, and high-risk obstetrics

American Traveler Job ID #P-728284. 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.