Travel PCU Float RN - $2,311 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Silverdale, Washington.

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac PCU Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiac PCU Nurse to join our team. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a step-down unit specializing in cardiac care.

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with cardiac-related conditions.
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and vital signs, making necessary interventions.
• Titrate medications and manage intravenous (IV) drips as per protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and pharmacists, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in patient and family education regarding health management and discharge planning.
• Provide support and supervision to nursing assistants and other healthcare staff.

• Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Schedule: 36 hours per week with weekend requirements (every other weekend minimum).
• Holiday Requirement: Availability for at least two major holidays during the season.
• Floating Requirements: May float to an adjacent PCU unit within skill set.

• Unit: Cardiac PCU (5th Floor)
• Total Beds: 24
• Patient Ratios: 1:3-4 for PCU level acuity.
• Common patient diagnoses: CABG, TAVR, post-cardiac catheterization, temporary pacemakers.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), specifically with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) patients.
• Required Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale).
• Preferred Certifications: CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse), PCCN (Progressive Care Certified Nurse).

• Experience with titratable medications including nitroglycerin, heparin, cardizem, and amiodarone.
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac monitor strips independently.
• Familiarity with respiratory therapy equipment such as CPAP and BiPAP.

All candidates must possess a flexible, team-oriented mindset to meet unit demands effectively. Upon hiring, candidates may be required to complete an 8-hour EPIC class and an orientation process to familiarize themselves with necessary systems and protocols.

Thrive Staffing Job ID # . 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:Stepdown,19:00:00-07:00:00

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.