Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Denton, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Candidates residing within 50-100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Travel RN - Trauma Stepdown (Night Shift)
LocationDenton, TX Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract 13 Weeks Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Projected Start: October 19, 2026
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 25-bed Surgical Trauma Stepdown unit with a 1:4 patient ratio (1:5 maximum)
- Care for patients requiring acute surgical intervention or post-operative monitoring, including trauma, bariatric, vascular, orthopedic, neuro/spine, and general surgery cases
- Monitor and manage patients with neurological diagnoses (CVA, TIA, TBI, altered mental status), cardiac dysrhythmias, sepsis, respiratory distress, and other complex medical conditions
- Administer and monitor IV drip therapies including Heparin, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and other vasoactive or anticoagulant agents
- Perform telemetry monitoring and complete patient assessments every four hours per unit guidelines
- Float as needed to stepdown service lines, including Progressive Care and Heart and Vascular units
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Prior trauma or orthopedic nursing experience
- Experience with Meditech EMR
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with a team-oriented approach
- Opportunity to work at a Level 2 Trauma Center where approximately 90% of inpatients are admitted through the Emergency Department, offering high-acuity, diverse clinical experience
- Join a well-staffed unit with an experienced team and no on-call requirements
Concentric Healthcare 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown
About Concentric Healthcare StaffingRecognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the "why" behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
Travel Trauma Stepdown RN - $1,580 per week in denton at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $71,760–$135,200
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$135,200 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.