Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,243 per week
Kansas City, MO, 64101, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Travel Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Progressive Care Unit
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Kansas City, MO, requiring expertise in cardiac monitoring and post-cardiac procedure care. The role involves managing various advanced clinical protocols, maintaining patient safety, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team during 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week contract. Candidates must hold relevant nursing licenses and certifications, have prior nursing experience, and be proficient with Epic charting and telemetry care.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
• Patient ratio of 1:5 across all shifts
• 2 years of nursing experience required with previous charge and teaching hospital experience preferred
• 8 weekend shifts required in 6-week schedule period (combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
• Holiday shifts and charge RN assignments as needed per unit
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Must be comfortable with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, telemetry monitoring
• Experience required with post-cardiac procedures, IV insulin protocols, feeding tube management, hemodialysis management
• Competency needed in blood product administration, central line care, PICC line management, starting IVs
• Must manage heparin protocols, cardiac drips, PCA, procedural sedation administration
• Experience with chest tubes, CPAP/BIPAP, high flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy management required
• Floating may be required between departments, units and facilities as needed
• Must hold both Kansas and Missouri nursing licenses or compact license
• Guaranteed 3 shifts per 13-week contract
• Maximum 7 days request time off allowed
• Epic charting system experience required
• 12 hours of orientation provided
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• First-time travelers accepted
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a 31-bed Progressive Care Unit providing intermediate level care for patients requiring cardiac monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. The facility features comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and other essential services. The organization maintains high standards for patient care with modern equipment and emphasizes evidence-based practice in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City offers a vibrant metropolitan area known for its rich cultural scene, renowned barbecue cuisine, and strong healthcare community. The city provides excellent professional growth opportunities with numerous healthcare facilities and educational institutions, while offering diverse entertainment options and a reasonable cost of living.
Adex Job ID #3129939. 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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