Travel PCU Registered Nurse - Make $2,287 to $2,500/week

About the role

PCU Registered Nurse position in New Orleans, LA. 13‑week assignment, night shift (3×12‑hour shifts, 18:45‑07:15), start date 10/05/2026. Charting system: Epic. Facility: acute care hospital with 795 beds, Magnet‑recognized, accepts compact license, charting experience required. Openings: 1.

Pay

$2,287 to $2,500 per week (taxable wages plus tax‑free expense reimbursements).

Schedule

Night shift: three 12‑hour shifts per week, 18:45‑07:15.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent PCU/stepdown experience.
• Current Louisiana RN license or compact license.
• BLS certification.
• Travel experience required.
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred.

Skills

• Neuro stepdown
• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• IV insulin protocols
• Titration of insulin drips
• Blood product administration
• Central line care/management
• Peripheral line care/management
• PICC line management
• Heparin protocols
• PCA
• Procedural sedation administration/monitoring
• CVA (cerebrovascular accident)
• Pre/post neurosurgery
• Seizure disorders
• Nasal cannula, oxygen administration, oxygen tanks
• Non‑invasive airway management
• Tracheostomy care/management
• Isolation precautions/PPE
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Lumbar drains

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance effective day one.
• Option to keep insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• Paid company housing (pet‑friendly) or housing stipend if eligible.
• Paid sick time per state/federal/local laws (accrual 1 hour per 30 hours worked).
• Access to unlimited continuing education units online.
• Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements when applicable.
• Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance.
• Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 support team.