Travel PCU RN - $2,611 per week

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

• 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

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a dedicated ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively under pressure, ensuring high-quality care for critically ill patients.

• Shift Type: Nights
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend

Unit Type: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

• Unit/Department: ICU - Trauma ICU
• Number of Beds: 30
• Nurse to Patient Ratios: 1 to 1-2 (90% of the time will be 1 to 2)

• Administer medications and therapies as prescribed, including titration of vasopressors and sedation.
• Monitor and assess patient condition, documenting care provided and response promptly.
• Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Float to other units as necessary, including the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CICU).

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the ICU setting with a strong background in trauma care.
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. PALS certification is preferred.
• Experience with Intracranial Pressure (ICP) monitoring and ventriculostomies is mandatory.
• Travel experience is preferred but must have robust experience from larger, fast-paced facilities.

This position is in a high-intensity environment requiring effective teamwork and collaboration. The ideal candidate must be proactive in seeking help and asking questions to ensure the best patient outcomes. The unit has a strong focus on providing quality care with a schedule planned around the needs of both staff and patients.

• Position entails frequent interactions with a multidisciplinary team, including intensivists and respiratory therapists.
• Opportunity for additional orientation if necessary to ensure seamless integration into the unit.
• Hospital policies regarding holiday requests will be accommodated when feasible, though cannot be guaranteed.

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:ICU,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.