Travel PCU RN - $2,129 per week

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/07/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours • Employment Type: Travel

About the Role

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality PCU/Step-down Nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients in Overland Park, Kansas.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care.
• Utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
• Care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care.
• Administer complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs.

The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step-down, medical step-down, neuro step-down, surgical step-down, and ER holding.

Requirements

• Active RN License
• Degree from accredited nursing program
• BLS & ACLS Certifications
• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PCU/Step-down setting
• Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
• On Staff Clinical Support Team
• Access to nationwide travel assignments
• MPX+ Mobile app - 24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
• Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends, and Travel Reimbursements
• Employee assistance programs