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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Stepdown/PCU night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and ACLS/BLS certification. Details Work in a dual PCU/Stepdown and floor unit at a Magnet-designated, teaching, Level I Trauma hospital Nurses may be assigned to either side of the unit Patient ratios are 2-3 on PCU/Stepdown and 4-5 on the floor side Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM) Every other weekend required Floating required within service line to meet facility needs No on-call requirements Uses EPIC for charting Scrub color is navy blue Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required (no issuance if tied to another compact state) BLS and ACLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (1.5 years considered with Level I Trauma experience)
Experience with cardiac telemetry and respiratory monitoring required Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Experience managing and titrating cardiac drips required Experience with chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac) required Pre/Post Cardiac Cath and Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery experience required Pending license accepted at time of submission Additional Information Provide cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia management for telemetry patients First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates not accepted within a 75-mile radius of the facility Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius to qualify as a standard traveler Maximum of 7 days RTO allowed per 13-week contract, with no RTO during the first week of orientation Returning permanent BJC employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler Standard travelers may work up to an 18-month period before requiring a 3-month break in service Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved Contract length is firm at 13 weeks American Traveler Job ID P-775506. 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 - Stepdown 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.