American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Thornton, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP 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: Oct 12, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring a CO or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent PCU experience. Details Work on a 24-bed Progressive Care Unit in a hospital setting Patient ratio of 5:1 Day shift staffing includes charge nurse, 4-5 RNs, and 2-3 PCTs Night shift staffing includes charge nurse, 4-5 RNs, and 2 PCTs Uses tele monitoring and post-op monitoring equipment Documents in Meditech / CPN EMR Scheduled shifts run 7A-7P Cares for post-op surgical and cath lab recovery patients, including ortho (spine, joint) cases Unit also manages elective cath lab procedures (post PCI, post pacemaker, ablation, cardioversion, revascularization), stroke, CIWA, chest pain, renal failure, and respiratory failure patients Set rate cardiac drips used, non-titrating except heparin Modified self-scheduling process with schedules posted 3 weeks in advance Requirements Active CO or compact RN license required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification required Minimum 1 year of current hospital PCU experience required Cardiac experience preferred Prior Meditech experience preferred No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri)

Additional Information Unit features a brand-new, state-of-the-art environment with ADA/Bari rooms and two in-room Hoyer lifts Strong unit culture emphasizing teamwork, collaboration, and a wide range of nursing experience Friendly, outgoing, team-oriented personality is a good fit for this unit Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted American Traveler Job ID P-765978. 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.