Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,596 per week
TotalMed · Hermitage, TN · 1 mo ago
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About the role
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN travel position in Hermitage, Tennessee. Start date: October 19, 2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Schedule: 36 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts. Employment type: Travel. Specialty: PCU – Progressive Care Unit. Discipline: Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
- Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
- Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication; report any adverse reactions to treatment.
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients; interpret and record electronic displays.
- Initiate corrective action when monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
Requirements
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience (minimum 2 years referenced)
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
Skills
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
- Capable of lifting 20 pounds routinely; patient moving/lifting may require up to 50 pounds
- Good stress‑coping skills
- Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay