Travel PCU RN - $2,223 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 10/19/2026Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelRegistered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit General Information Join a dynamic team in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Chattanooga, TN. This unit is equipped with 29 beds and maintains a patient ratio of 4:1, offering a collaborative and supportive environment for both staff and patients. Unit Specifics Unit Staffing: Day shift includes a unit secretary and 2-3 Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) depending on census; night shift has 2-3 PCTs based on census. Type of Equipment: Welch Allyn dynamaps, Phillips telemetry, Phillips MP2 monitors, Pyxis medication management, Alaris pumps, Hill-Rom beds, iMobile devices, MobiLab. Documentation System: Meditech. Scheduling Requirements: 3 weekend shifts within a 4-week schedule, self-scheduling options available, and advance notice for days off is encouraged. Floating Policy: Travel nurses float first, with rotation based on float date seniority. Patient Experience: Focus on individualized care for cardiac, medical, and surgical patients, with specific populations including CV surgery, sepsis, stroke, and more. Hiring Profile The ideal candidate will possess strong cardiac telemetry experience and have a background in PCU or critical care nursing. The PCU specializes in providing advanced care to individuals with complex medical conditions. Required Skills Advanced skills in IV insertion, chest tube management, and central venous catheter (CVC) management. Experience with EKGs and Foley catheter management. Tracheostomy care experience is a plus. Ability to perform various procedures including Foley placements, IV insertions, and wound care management. Certifications Required BLS (Basic Life Support) ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Dress Code Uniform consists of navy scrubs. Unit Guidelines/Policies Unit-specific policies and guidelines will be provided upon employment. Awards and Recognition The PCU is known for its collaborative environment and high levels of employee engagement. The team ethos prioritizes exceptional care for patients and their families. Additional Information Travel RNs have the same opportunities and responsibilities as core staff, with the added benefit of self-scheduling to promote work-life balance. The unit employs advanced technology, such as iMobile devices for seamless communication and patient chart access. A strong support system is in place, with experienced staff ready to assist and guide new team members.Thrive Staffing Job ID #19178054. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,07:00:00-19:00:00About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.