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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Leonardtown, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) role requiring a compact or MD RN license and prior travel assignment experience. Details Hospital-based PCU/Stepdown unit with telemetry and cardiac monitoring IMC unit has 15 beds with 1:4 patient ratio MedSurg unit has 44 beds Telemetry unit has 34 beds with 1:5-6 patient ratio on MS/Tele Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:45 AM to 6:45 PM Floating required between IMC and medical units, with occasional medicine/IMC level boarder coverage in the ED and ICU Weekend and holiday coverage required per hospital needs Clinician reports to staffing office for float assignment Requirements Active compact RN license or MD RN license required Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Minimum 2 years of recent experience required within the last 7 years Must have completed at least one previous travel assignment Experience in PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, ER Holding, Cardiac Telemetry, or MS/Tele required Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and 100% on lethal rhythms Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience within the previous 3 years Additional Information Provide telemetry and cardiac monitoring care within a progressive care/stepdown setting Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and respond using rapid response/code teams as needed Manage IV therapy, central/PICC lines, and blood product administration Support respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy management Flu vaccine required for all employees Scrubs not provided; required color is Caribbean Blue Facility-specific compliance modules must be completed within one week of contract signing Local candidates accepted within a 60-mile radius at a lower rate Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract First-time travelers are not eligible; at least one prior travel assignment is required American Traveler Job ID P-778007. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.