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Job ID: 894313
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,754.24
Job Title
Travel RN – PCU / Progressive Care Unit (Nights)
Location
Kingwood, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Rotating Weekends Expected | Travel
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed PCU/Step-Down unit with a maximum patient ratio of 5:1
- Perform RN assessments, reassessments, and medication administration for a medical-trauma patient population
- Document accurately in the EMR system (Meditech Expanse)
- Assist with or support procedures including thoracentesis and chest tube management, as well as care of patients post-heart catheterization
- Communicate effectively with all members of the care team to ensure patient-centered outcomes
- Float to adult units as needed per facility guidelines
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license (must be valid for the state of Texas)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of IMU/PCU/Step-Down experience required — candidates without this experience will not be considered
- Ability to wear Royal Blue scrubs per facility dress code
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior Charge Nurse experience
- Hands-on experience with Meditech Expanse EMR
- Familiarity with thoracentesis and chest tube procedures in a step-down or progressive care setting
Why Join Us
- Join a structured, team-focused PCU unit with consistent staffing ratios and a collaborative care environment
- Opportunity to work a 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in late October 2026