About This Position
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a PCU/Telemetry RN for a night shift position at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring compact or TX RN licensure and at least 1 year of experience.
PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown telemetry unit within a Level II Trauma Center
Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)
Patient ratio of 1:4
Floating between units required
Weekend requirement of 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
No on-call requirements
48-hour work weeks approved
Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required
Minimum of 1 year recent experience required
Epic EMR experience required
Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level II experience preferred
Skills required include cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care, management of cardiac and vasoactive drips, heparin protocols, oxygen administration, and insulin drip titration
Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
Must disclose any prior work history with the health system, including location and dates if applicable
Provide telemetry-level nursing care including cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and rapid response/code team support
Dress code requires solid navy blue scrub attire for licensed nursing personnel
Free parking available in designated surface lots
Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
May be required to float to sister facilities near the contracted location
Experience
Cardiac arrest emergency response, Insulin administration, Telemetry, RN License, Cardiac rhythm analysis, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, Monitoring and managing IVs, Central Line Care, PCU experience, Collecting samples for laboratory testing, Experience working with cardiac care patients, Basic life support, Clinical information systems, NIHSS Certification, Oxygen equipment, Blood transfusion, Antidiabetic agents, Cardiovascular patient monitoring, Cardiovascular medication administration
