Travel PCU Float Pool RN - $2,144 per week
Alexandria, VA, 22350, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- travel nurse
- progressive care unit
- registered nurse PCU
This travel nursing position requires a Registered Nurse with 1-2 years of experience in progressive care units and neurological assessments, working 12-hour night shifts in Alexandria, VA. The RN will float among PCU and telemetry units, managing cardiac drips and patient monitoring equipment with required certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. The role offers flexible scheduling, orientation across multiple units, and opportunities for overtime in a modern healthcare facility focused on progressive and medical/surgical care.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - PCU Float Pool
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Float to all PCU/Telemetry units within the hospital as needed
• Work every other weekend with minimum of 4 weekend shifts in a 6-week period
• Holiday requirements: 1 major and 1 minor holiday
• Patient ratios: PCU 1:4 (may go to 1:5), Medical/Surgical 1:5 (may go to 1:6 rarely)
• Required to titrate drips including cardizem, amiodarone, and heparin
• Must be proficient with neurological assessments and basic cardiac drips
• Ability to read and interpret EKG strips and pass ECG exam required
• Work with equipment including CPAP, high flow oxygen, and EKG machines
• Care for patients with stroke, chest pain, arrhythmias, post-surgical conditions, sepsis, and respiratory failure
• 3 shifts of orientation on 3 different units plus general facility orientation
• Navy scrubs required
• Required certifications: BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS
• Must have 1-2 years experience with neuro assessments and cardiac drip experience
• EPIC experience and prior travel experience required
• Opportunity for overtime available
• No on-call responsibilities
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive Progressive Care Unit and Medical/Surgical services with a total of 104 beds across multiple specialty units. The facility features advanced cardiac and neurological monitoring capabilities with offsite monitoring support and maintains modern equipment including CPAP and high-flow oxygen systems. The organization emphasizes flexible staffing to meet patient care needs and provides thorough orientation programs to ensure quality care delivery across all units.
Location:
Alexandria, VA
Alexandria offers an excellent location just outside Washington, D.C., providing easy access to the nation's capital while maintaining its own historic charm and waterfront appeal along the Potomac River. The area combines rich American history with modern amenities, offering healthcare professionals diverse cultural attractions, dining, and recreational opportunities within a vibrant metropolitan region.
Adex Job ID #INVAJP00009785. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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