Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,181 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 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: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring a Kansas and Missouri or compact RN license and 2 years of recent telemetry specialty experience. Details Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital setting Unit cares for cardiac telemetry, MS/tele, neuro stepdown, and gastrointestinal patients Involves cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and pre/post cardiac catheterization care 13-week assignment on night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:45-7:15) Floating required between departments, units, and facilities as needed Requirements Active RN license - Kansas and Missouri or Compact required in hand at time of consideration Current certifications: BLS, NIHSS, ACLS preferred Minimum 2 years of recent specialty experience, including a full year within the past 12 months with no employment gaps greater than 90 days IV therapy/phlebotomy skills required Experience accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, and central line care/management preferred Feeding tube care and management experience preferred Cardiac sheath removal experience preferred Two professional references required: one supervisor-level and one charge RN, both from within the past year Social Security number required for consideration Additional Information Provide telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and cardiac care to a progressive care patient population Previous charge nurse experience preferred No travel partners accepted for this assignment Local candidates within a 50-mile radius are not accepted Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, finalized at time of consideration with no changes after submission Returning staff must have 18 months of experience with a 3-month break in service Former permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler Pre-start compliance includes EPIC, infusion pump, and glucose meter training modules completed before start date American Traveler Job ID P-712545. 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: 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.