Jobs · Healthcare · Indiana

Travel PCU RN - $2,754 per week

iDEAL HIRE · Lafayette, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 08/31/2026 | Duration: 12 weeks | 36 hours per week

About the role

Travel nursing position in Lafayette, Indiana for a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This role serves as Charge Nurse on a Cardiac and Medical PCU/True ICU Stepdown unit with 4x12-hour night shifts (18:00–06:30) in a 194-bed short-term acute care facility. Charge pay provided and on-the-job training available for qualified candidates. Free on-site parking.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Charge Nurse on a Cardiac and Medical PCU/True ICU Stepdown unit
  • Manage and administer cardiac and vasoactive drips including Levophed, Dopamine, Nitroglycerin, Cardizem, and Amiodarone
  • Monitor and care for patients requiring BiPAP and High Flow Oxygen therapy
  • Perform IV starts and provide telemetry monitoring for step-down level patients
  • Float within scope to meet facility needs, including to affiliate hospital locations as required
  • Work a minimum of 2 out of 3 major holidays per contract requirements

Requirements

  • Active Indiana RN license in hand prior to start (no pending licenses accepted)
  • Minimum 18 months of RN experience required
  • ACLS and BLS certifications required and must be in hand at time of submission
  • Telemetry, IV Start, Cardiac and Vasoactive drip experience required
  • Charge Nurse experience required
  • Trauma Level I, II, III, or IV experience required

Preferred Skills

  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
  • Ventilator management experience preferred
  • Conscious sedation experience preferred

Benefits

  • Dedicated Recruiter
  • Dedicated Compliance Member
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Bonus
  • Medical Benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Monitoring Credentials

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