American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit – Eureka, CA 95501 Start Date: December 14, 2026 Location: Eureka, California Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM), 4:1 patient ratio, 13-week assignment through March 15, 2027 Highlights: Progressive Care Unit position with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and lift teams Serve adult and geriatric patient populations with diverse diagnoses requiring intermediate-level care Work with Epic charting system in a collaborative environment with unit secretary support 40-hour orientation provided to ensure successful onboarding May float to sister facilities as needed; flexibility supports guaranteed hours Requirements: Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission) Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience; at least 1 year of stepdown or ICU experience required Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS Epic charting system experience required Proficiency in core PCU skills including cardiac telemetry, central line management, blood product administration, BiPAP/CPAP management, IV therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, cardiac drip management, and procedural sedation monitoring Must have current work references covering 1 year within the last 3 years Must have worked in the discipline within the last 6 months (hard stop requirement) Clean background check required; no exceptions for background findings Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-supported progressive care environment with excellent interdisciplinary resources and a manageable 4:1 patient ratio. All requested time off and scheduling preferences must be submitted upfront during the application process to ensure seamless approval. Join a team committed to quality patient care with comprehensive orientation and ongoing support throughout your assignment.

American Consultants Job ID 19447107. 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: RN:PCU/IMC/Stepdown,19:00:00-07:00:00 About American Consultants Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Weekly pay License and certification reimbursement Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Referral bonus