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Travel PCU RN - $1,821 per week

Junxion Med Staffing · Chattanooga, TN · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Junxion Med Staffing is seeking a Travel Nurse RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Step‑down) assignment in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The assignment lasts 13 weeks, starting on October 19 2026, with a 12‑hour night shift schedule (36 hours per week).

Schedule

  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Total Weekly Hours: 36
  • Weekend Requirement: 3 weekend shifts per 4‑week schedule
  • Self‑scheduling within reason; schedule finalized 2 weeks in advance
  • Option for block scheduling for night shift

Requirements

  • Certifications Required: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • Requested Skill Set: Cardiac/telemetry experience; PCU (Progressive Care Unit) and/or critical care experience
  • Advanced Skills Needed:
    • IV insertion
    • Chest tube management
    • Dobhoff (DHT) tube insertion/management
    • Tracheostomy care
    • Central Venous Catheter (CVC) management
    • EKG (Electrocardiogram) performance
    • Foley catheter management
    • Early patient mobility
  • Must Have: Ability to manage intermediate‑care patients with conditions such as sepsis, stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and other complex medical/surgical needs
  • Dress Code: Navy scrubs
  • Patient Ratio: 4:1

Procedures Performed on Unit

  • Foley catheter placement
  • IV insertion
  • Wound vac management
  • DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis) management
  • EKG acquisition
  • DHT/NG (Nasogastric tube) placement
  • Patient ambulation
  • Assistance with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)

Experience & Equipment

  • Familiarity with equipment such as Welch Allyn dynamaps, Phillips telemetry, Pyxis medication dispensing, Alaris infusion pumps, Hill‑Rom beds, iMobile devices, and MobiLab
  • Knowledge of the Meditech documentation system

Benefits

  • Insurance plans starting under $175/month for employees
  • Referral bonus
  • Additional contract bonus opportunities
  • Vacation incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with access to financial advisors
  • Weekly pay (estimated; includes projected hourly wages and GSA‑based meal/lodging per diems)
  • Dedicated U.S.-based recruiter support throughout credentialing, submission, and onboarding

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