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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $3,180 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Omaha, NE · 1 wk ago
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Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Step Down Unit in Omaha, Nebraska. The position involves providing high-acuity patient care in a 28-bed unit, supporting adult patients with diagnoses including oncology and trauma. This role requires adaptability, teamwork, and commitment to quality patient care on night shifts.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week, starting 08/03/2026

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar acute care setting
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • Oncology and trauma experience preferred
  • 1-year minimum charge nurse experience required
  • Driver's license needed at submission
  • Covid-19 vaccination as applicable

Preferred Qualifications

  • Chemotherapy certification (preferred but not required)
  • EPIC EMR experience within the last 6 months is advantageous

Additional Information

  • Must pass a skill exam during orientation with a minimum score of 90%
  • Artificial nails are prohibited
  • Experience with ventilators and hemodynamic monitoring (CVP, Aline, Swan, EV-1000, ICP) is preferred, with training provided if necessary
  • Patient care includes titratable and set-rate drips such as insulin, heparin, and cardizem
  • Orientation will be approximately 2 days
  • The unit supports interdisciplinary collaboration with PT/OT, RN case managers, social work, educators, and dieticians
  • RTO requests of 7 days or fewer must be explicitly approved at submission
  • Candidates with recent EPIC EMR experience or previous employment with the organization are preferred

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Pay Package

Based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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