Travel PCU (Stepdown) Registered NurseAmerican Traveler • Springfield, IL, US

Travel PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse

American Traveler • Springfield, IL, US

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Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline : RN
Start Date : ASAP
Duration : 16 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours, nights
Employment Type : Travel

Job Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position in Illinois requiring an active IL RN license and strong stepdown / telemetry skills.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Intermediate Care (IMC) at an acute care, Level I trauma teaching hospital

Care for a diverse caseload including neuro, cardiac, ortho, GI, renal, psych, plastic surgery, and respiratory stepdown patients

Patient-to-nurse ratios or daily caseload details based on unit needs

Night shift : 3x12 or 4x12 hours, with every other weekend required

Must float as needed within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals

Block scheduling may be discussed with the manager

Uses Cerner EMR; Cerner experience preferred

Responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care for stepdown and telemetry patients including cardiac, neuro, and trauma cases

Team-based environment with interdisciplinary collaboration and Magnet hospital designation

Must participate in care for a variety of cases including post-cardiac cath, neurosurgery, ortho trauma, and ventilated patients

Must be flexible to float within hospital and to nearby affiliates as needed

Required to work two out of three major holidays during the contract

A maximum of 5 days requested time off is auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval

Dress code allows any solid color scrubs

No previous permanent or PRN employment at Memorial in the last 12 months

First-time travelers will not be considered for this role

Parking permit is required but provided free of charge

\n \n Requirements\n

Active IL RN license required at the time of application

Minimum 1 year of recent stepdown, telemetry, or PCU / IMC experience

BLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS preferred

Experience required in telemetry, neuro stepdown, cardiac monitoring, emergency response, post cardiac procedures, IV therapy, medication titration, and various specialty cases (ortho trauma, wound care, ventilated patients, etc.)

Must have strong skills in interpreting and managing dysrhythmias and responding to rapid response / emergency calls

Teaching hospital and Level I trauma experience preferred

Cerner charting experience preferred

\n Benefits\n

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-636158. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.

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