Travel PCU RN - $2,216 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burlington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 64429102 Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30) Description: MANDATORY QUESTIONNAIRE*Please answer the following questions and send back ASAP. An offer cannot me made without these answers.* 1. Is your candidate aware that they are being submitted to Cone and have you reviewed the job description with them? (Y or N)2. Is your candidate flexible with scheduling and aware that the client has a zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences? (Y or N)3. Are there any barriers (ex. upcoming vacation) that would prevent your candidate from completing compliance on time? The compliance deadline is 12 Noon EST the Wednesday prior to the start date. (Y or N)4. Is your candidate aware of the Pass Fail EKG exam required by all RNs for Cone Health regardless of specialty? (Y or N)*Must have Cardiac PCU experience & be comfortable with 1:5 ratios*3x12s, Days, 7a-730pWeekend Rotation, Holidays as needed.*Staff are scheduled for a 6-Week period via a self-assisted schedule through Optilink. Staff are distributed within the schedule based on departmental need and based on patient work intensity, skill mix and previous assignments.*Minimum 2 yrs exp required. FIRST TIME TRAVELERS - OK!*Previous Charge RN exp preferred.*BLS, ACLS required. NIH preferred.*Ratios 1:4 with drips/bipap, otherwise mostly 1:5*EPIC*Use of Rapid Response Teams preferred*Nurse Assistants 24/7. RN secretary 7a-11p.REQUIRED SKILLSInterpretation and Mgmt of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Pre/POst Cardiac Cath,Peripheral Line Care and Management, PICC line management, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Chest tubes-Emerson, Pleur-evac, External CPAP BIPAP, Tracheostomy ManagementFocus on the cardiac patient (Congestive Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Arrythmias, pre and post cardiac catheterization with and without intervention, rule out myocardial infarction, arrythmias, syncope, pacemaker placement). Secondary focus on respiratory problems (ex. COPD, pneumonia, Bipap)2A is a 30-private bed Cardiac Medical Progressive Care department that provides care 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Rooms are remotely monitored by the Centralized Cardiac Monitoring Department (CCMD). Modified Time:8/31/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Hayley Alloe Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : 5 Charting System Experience : - Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS*Skills : BiPAP/CPAP management, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Tracheostomy care/management, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams* 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 : - Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 30 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Focus on the cardiac patient (Congestive Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Arrythmias, pre and post cardiac catheterization with and without intervention, rule out myocardial infarction, arrythmias, syncope, pacemaker placement) Secondary focus on respiratory problems (ex. COPD, pneumonia, Bipap) Special Procedures/Unit Details : 2A is a 30-private bed Cardiac Medical Progressive Care department that provides care 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Rooms are remotely monitored by the Centralized Cardiac Monitoring Department (CCMD).Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:5 with drips/bipap Special Equipment : . #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO: Must be submitted with the application; no post-submission RTO accepted. Education: Third-party education verification required. Degrees from schools on the Florida Diploma Fraud Audit list will not be accepted. Background Check: No open cases permitted. License: Active license must be in hand at submission. Local Policy: No local candidates within a 50-mile radius. Current driver's license required to verify address. EMR Experience: EPIC experience required. Floating: Travelers may be floated to any Cone Health campus as needed. EKG Exam : All RNs, regardless of specialty, must pass a compliance EKG exam (2 attempts allowed). Modules : Modules are non-billable, average 2-4 hours Modules are completed during orientation, not included in NBO Module hours are unit based, hours will vary Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO: Must be submitted with the application; no post-submission RTO accepted.Education: Third-party education verification required. Degrees from schools on the Florida Diploma Fraud Audit list will not be accepted.Background Check: No open cases permitted.License: Active license must be in hand at submission.Local Policy: No local candidates within a 50-mile radius. Current driver's license required to verify address.EMR Experience: EPIC experience required.Floating: Travelers may be floated to any Cone Health campus as needed.EKG Exam: All RNs, regardless of specialty, must pass a compliance EKG exam (2 attempts allowed).Modules:Modules are non-billable, average 2-4 hoursModules are completed during orientation, not included in NBOModule hours are unit based, hours will vary Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Prime Staffing Job ID #37740174. 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,07:00:00-19:30:00

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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.