Travel Progressive Care/Telemetry RN - $2,264 per week
Akron, OH, 44329, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- progressive care unit
- telemetry nurse
This travel nursing position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Progressive Care Unit telemetry at a healthcare facility in Akron, Ohio. The role requires managing cardiac step-down and stroke overflow patients with a typical patient ratio of 1:4, performing skills such as blood draws and IV starts, and having recent experience with Epic electronic health records. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and NIH, along with at least two years of PCU/telemetry nursing experience and the ability to work 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week assignment.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - PCU Tele
Job Details:
• Work in a 21-bed cardiac step-down/telemetry and stroke overflow unit
• Float assignments required throughout facility
• Patient ratios typically 1:4, sometimes 1:5
• Must have 2+ years of PCU/TELE experience
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH
• Epic experience required within the last 12 months - must specify on resume where Epic was last used
• Must be able to draw blood and start IVs
• Solid black scrubs required
• Maximum 7 days RTO allowed - no block schedules accepted
• RTO must be submitted at time of application
• Interview required for position
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a specialized cardiac step-down and telemetry unit that also serves as overflow for stroke patients. The facility maintains high standards for patient care with structured staffing ratios and requires nursing staff to have specialized experience in progressive care and telemetry monitoring. The organization utilizes Epic electronic health records and emphasizes the importance of recent system experience for optimal patient care delivery.
Location:
Akron, OH
Akron offers a vibrant urban environment with a rich industrial heritage and growing healthcare sector, providing excellent career opportunities for medical professionals. The city features affordable living costs, diverse cultural attractions, and easy access to both Cleveland and other major metropolitan areas in the region.
Adex Job ID #SUM-2785. 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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