American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California.

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: 3 Description American Traveler is hiring a PCU Float RN for a float pool position requiring 2 years of PCU experience and the flexibility to work across multiple hospital locations. Details Float pool position covering PCU/IMU units across multiple hospital locations Patient population includes general medicine, surgical, neuro, onc, cardiac, and ortho cases IMU ratio 1:3, Tele ratio 1:4, MS ratio 1:5 Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30) Documentation via EPIC and Pyxis RN must be willing to work across 4 different facility locations during the contract May float to EDIP (emergency department inpatient overflow in the ER) May float to all PCU units and down to MS units based on census 4-week schedule provided two weeks in advance with no blocked or self-scheduling RN receives a call 2 hours before each shift confirming facility assignment Requirements Active CA RN license required at time of consideration 2 years of PCU experience required IV start, Tele, Phlebotomy, and A-line experience required ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required CPI Blue Card required in-hand for all Float RNs EPIC experience required and must be noted in work history Minimum one year of experience in an acute care setting required At least one year of full-time equivalent experience in the specialty area within the past two years required First-time travelers considered for this unit Additional Information Provide nursing care across multiple progressive and intermediate care units depending on daily assignment Must work 2 of the following 3 holiday periods: Christmas Eve/Day, Thanksgiving Day/day after, New Year's Eve/Day Locals accepted at the same pay rate as travelers Candidates previously employed by the facility must be gone at least 1 year to return as a traveler RTO must be finalized at time of submission and cannot be changed once under manager review No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment A new unit requiring cardiology/neuro skills may become active at the east campus location, and candidates with these skills may be primarily reassigned there if activated American Traveler Job ID P-784087. 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.