IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN

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Job ID: 855725

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,754.98

Job Title

Travel RN – PCU / Progressive Care Unit (Night Shift)

Location

Englewood, CO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Projected Start: July 20, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity, fast-paced cardiac progressive/intermediate care unit with a patient ratio of 1:4 (occasionally 1:5)
• Manage post-procedural care for patients following cardiac catheterizations, TAVRs, ablations, watchman procedures, and pacemaker implantations, including TR band management and neurovascular checks
• Provide pre- and post-operative care for open-heart surgical patients including CABGs, MVRs, AVRs, and aortic dissection repairs, as well as post-thoracic surgery care including VATs/RATs, resections, and lobectomies
• Operate and monitor unit equipment including telemetry, transport monitors, BiPAP, CPAP, heated high-flow oxygen, chest tubes, pacer wires/pacers, IV pumps, feeding pumps, and SCD pumps
• Administer and manage cardiac and vasoactive drips including heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, and ketamine
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EMR system

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience; at least 1 year of current acute care PCU hospital experience required
• Active RN license valid for practice in Colorado
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with chest tube management, chest tube removal, and pacer wire removal
• Proficiency with 12-lead EKG acquisition and interpretation
• Advanced oxygen management experience, including BiPAP and heated high-flow therapy
• Experience managing cardiac drips (heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, ketamine)

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on a recognized cardiac center of excellence with a high-acuity, clinically rich environment offering exposure to a wide range of complex cardiac and thoracic procedures
• Join a collaborative, high-energy team that values communication, adaptability, and strong clinical skill

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