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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Olympia, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/01/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 1, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PCU/Step-down float position requiring telemetry experience, charge nurse experience, and WA or compact RN licensure. Details PCU/Step-down unit in a short term acute care hospital with 325 staffed beds Floats to fill institutional needs, with patient population ranging from ER boarded patients to telemetry and med-surg patients Nurse to patient ratio varies from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on unit acuity Night shift, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM May include charge nurse responsibilities on smaller units typically staffed with 1-2 RNs supported by LPNs and CNAs Uses Epic EMR Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities nearby the contracted facility Requirements Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at submission Current certifications: ACLS and NIHSS preferred Minimum 3 years of RN experience required Previous charge nurse experience required Experience working in the US required; Canadian experience alone does not qualify Epic EMR experience required Experience with telemetry, cardiac monitoring, and management of dysrhythmias required Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, ventilated patients, and oxygen administration preferred Experience with IV therapy, central line, and PICC line management preferred Full SSN and date of birth required for consideration Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required Additional Information Provide nursing care to a varied patient population across PCU, telemetry, and med-surg units as part of a float team On small units, the RN may serve as sole Charge Nurse managing staffing needs, bed flow, and coordination Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day) RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process Former Providence permanent employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not currently reside within 50 miles of the facility Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50 mile radius Background checks with Nursys or other hits are not accepted by the facility First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience for consideration American Traveler Job ID P-780516. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.