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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 14 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: 14 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring a GA or compact license and prior telemetry/stepdown experience. Details PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown unit caring for telemetry and progressive care patients Patient ratio of 1:4-5 Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM) Every other weekend required No on-call requirements Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed Uses Epic charting system Fixed schedule with no shift or schedule change requests accommodated Requirements Active GA or Compact RN license required Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Minimum 1 year of recent experience required Epic charting experience required Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred Skilled in IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administration Experience with cardiac and vasoactive drip management (no titration)

Experience with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube, and tracheostomy management Additional Information Provide care for cardiac telemetry, neurological, and post-surgical patient populations Monitor and respond to cardiac rhythms, utilizing rapid response/code teams as needed Manage wound care, isolation precautions, and PPE protocols Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day) Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, finalized prior to start No RTO permitted during orientation week First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate Previous Piedmont permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be separated for one full year before returning as a traveler Travelers previously cancelled or deemed not returnable to a Piedmont facility must complete one assignment elsewhere before reapplying American Traveler Job ID P-775513. 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.