Travel Intensive Care Unit or PCU Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Winston Salem, NC

Agency: Cynet Health

Pay: $1,912 per week

Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration: 20 Weeks

Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27103!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: PCU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Current nursing license required
Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH
Must-Have:

• Strong drip experience
• Experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips
• Experience in PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
• Telemetry skills and dysrhythmia management
• Management of IV insulin protocols and blood product administration
• Central line and peripheral line care/management
• Management of chest tubes and tracheostomy care

Description:
This unit runs more like an ICU.
Travelers are accepted with prior experience.
Local candidates may be considered with a rate difference.
Staffing ratios are typically 1:3-4.
The nurse will be responsible for monitoring telemetry.
There will be a requirement to float to a sister unit as needed.
Every other weekend shift is required.
Patient diagnoses include respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, GI bleeds, and post-operative care.
Only one pressor drip per patient is allowed; additional drips will require transfer to ICU.
Special equipment includes bedside telemetry monitors, BIPAPs, and chest tubes.
Nurses must be proficient in recognizing and treating dysrhythmias.
The unit utilizes specific vasoactive drips such as Cardizem, Nitro, and Levophed.
Staff will work in an interdisciplinary environment with support from various teams.
All necessary training modules must be completed prior to starting. About Cynet Health
Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.
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