Travel Float Pool PCU / Telemetry RN - $2,903 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Float PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 01/25/2027Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel```html Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Information This position is a Float Pool role, requiring flexibility to float within the designated scope of practice across various units in the hospital, including PCU, Telemetry, Medical-Surgical, and ED Holding. Additionally, the nurse may float to an affiliated facility for patient care as needed. Minimum Experience 1 year minimum experience is required. First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they have strong experience in PCU/Telemetry and previous float pool experience. Patient Types and Common Diagnoses The majority of shifts will take place in the ED Holding area, with floating to inpatient PCU as necessary. Patient types include: Neuro, Trauma, Surgical, Medical Respiratory compromise, sepsis, renal failure, bleeding disorders Chronic conditions including CHF, COPD, pneumonia, and strokes Cardiac Stepdown and Cardiac Short Stay patients Patient Ratios PCU: 1:4 Medical-Surgical: 1:5-6 Required Licenses and Certifications BLS (Basic Life Support) ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale certification) Skills Required IV Medication Titration Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation BIPAP Management Ostomy and General Drains Management Chest Tubes and Lumbar Drains Experience with TR Bands is preferred Experience with EPIC EMR is required Department Support Support within the department includes: CNA assistance Charge RN without patient assignment Hospitalist available 24/7 Respiratory Therapists available 24/7 Specialty physicians on call 24/7 Technology and Equipment EMR: EPIC (required) IV Pump: Alaris Medication Dispensing: Pyxis Orientation 1-day general hospital orientation 1 day of unit-specific orientation (12 hours) on the PCU unit Competency in Telemetry is required prior to starting Scheduling Weekend rotation: every other weekend, with potential for some back-to-back weekends RTO (Requests for Time Off): Allowed up to 5 days Shift times: 0700-1930 or 1900-0730 Schedule cycles are created in 3-week increments, with notification provided 7-10 days in advance No self-scheduling or guaranteed patterned schedule Additional Notes Scrubs: Any solid color, professional attire Free parking available in the parking garage Documentation practices include hourly rounding and bedside report Medication management protocols must be followed, including two-nurse verification for wasting controlled substances Document pain assessments before and after administration of pain medications Breaks are required and should be taken as scheduled ```Thrive Staffing Job ID #19175506. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Thrive StaffingAt 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.