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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

L5

american travelerCouncil Bluffs, IAyesterday

$2,275.00/week

Occupations

Acute Care NursesRegistered NursesCritical Care Nurses

Industries

General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit American Traveler Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States Position ID: P-771905 Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-09$2,275.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description: American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Stepdown/PCU night shift position requiring an IA or compact RN license and at least 2 years of experience. Details Stepdown/PCU unit in an acute care hospital setting, Trauma Level 322-bed unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio Common diagnoses include heart failure, AFib, respiratory distress, and strokeRNs required to titrate drips such as Cardizem, amiodarone, and nitro Charge nurse present on each shift and takes a full patient assignment Nurse aides/patient care techs available at a 1:10 ratioRNs must troubleshoot CPAP equipmentRNs required to read and interpret their own telemetry strips12-hour night shifts, cyclic scheduling (0630-1900 or 1830-0700) Every other weekend required Holiday coverage includes 1 major and 1 minor holiday May float to ICU if appropriately experienced Uses EPIC EMRFast-paced unit with frequent admissions and discharges
Requirements:
  • Active IA or compact RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSSAcute care stepdown/PCU experience requiredEPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
  • Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments
Additional Information:
  • Provide stepdown-level care to patients with cardiac, respiratory, and neurological conditions requiring close monitoring
  • One 12-hour shift of unit-specific orientation provided
  • Pass/fail open-book exam on skills learned required during orientation with a 90% passing threshold
  • Successful candidates demonstrate a positive attitude, teamwork, and patient-oriented approach
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
  • Candidates may not have been employed full time, part time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit-associated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year
  • Upfront RTO must be submitted at time of consideration; additional RTO requests will not be approved afterward
  • First-time travelers may be considered
Hours per week: 36 Hours per shift: 12
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$2,275.00/week

Location

Council Bluffs, IA

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

yesterday

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