Travel PCU Float RN - $2,185 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/26/2026 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: Oct 26, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU/MS Float position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring a VA or compact RN license and comfort floating between PCU and Med-Surg units. Details PCU Float unit covering both PCU and Medical-Surgical units Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM) Requires EPIC EMR experience Staffing needs reassessed every 4 hours, with potential to float 2-3 times per shift Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 6 shifts within a 6-week block Must work one holiday per 13-week contract PCU average patient ratio of 5:1 and MS average ratio of 6:1, may flex up to 7:1 Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2 weeks Requirements Active VA state or compact RN license required; single-state license from non-compact state accepted pending approval Current BLS and ACLS certifications required CPI, NIHSS, and Trauma certifications preferred Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Experience in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration required Skilled in central line care, tracheostomy management, and non-invasive airway support (nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP, chest tubes) Proficient in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and titrating cardiac drips Experience managing PCA and heparin protocols, and administering IV insulin Background in telemetry and stepdown-level care (PCU/DOU/IMC) required Cardiovascular experience in pre/post cardiac cath settings required Level I Trauma Center experience preferred Experience caring for ventilated patients preferred PICC line management and peripheral line care experience preferred Additional Information Provide nursing care across PCU and Medical-Surgical units, requiring flexibility to float as needed Work at a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center for both adult and pediatric patients Facility is Magnet-designated for nursing excellence and affiliated with an academic medical school Certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates are not accepted unless residing more than 100 miles from the facility, with limited exceptions for closer candidates under specific conditions Previous employees (per diem or permanent) must have a break of at least one year before returning as a traveler Travelers who have worked 365 days at the facility are not eligible to return, regardless of separation period, though exceptions may be reviewed case by case American Traveler Job ID P- .

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.5c143e31-5e -b d