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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in High Point, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neuro 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 Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (Neuro-Telemetry) position requiring NIHSS certification and a NC or compact RN license. Details Work in a 36-bed intermediate care/stroke unit (HP 6 South Neuro-Telemetry) within a teaching hospital Patient population includes stroke, heart failure, TIA, sepsis, syncope, AKI, and chest pain patients RN to patient ratio of 1:4, with CNA ratio of 1:9-12 12-hour night shift schedule (1900-0700), 36 hours per week Every other weekend (EOW) rotation required Floating required to sister unit (CTU) with same patient ratios No on-call or call-back requirements Uses Encompass/EPIC EMR, Philips MX-40 monitors, Baxter IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) currently in hand Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Minimum 1 year of recent core experience in the unit specialty area required Experience with EPIC EMR required Skilled in managing hemodynamic drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Neo, Nitro, Amio) and titrating to off Telemetry rhythm analysis and neuro change detection/escalation skills required Experience with heated hi-flow and TR bands (clean cath) preferred Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Last 4 of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Additional Information Provide general intermediate care nursing with a focus on neuro-stroke monitoring and escalation Supported by 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage, plus charge nurse, phlebotomy, and telemetry tech support CNAs assist with ADLs, vitals, mobility, feeding, and blood sugar checks 2-day unit-specific orientation in addition to facility NEO Scrub color: Royal Blue Free parking available Strong unit culture with experienced leadership Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays First-time travelers will not be considered for this role Must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position there Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates are not accepted American Traveler Job ID P-783111. 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.