ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - PCU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour day shifts in Cardiac Progressive Care/Telemetry unit
• 48 guaranteed hours per week (36 hours will not be accepted)
• 8-week contract length
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• Float throughout cardiac progressive care and telemetry inpatient areas
• May be tasked as an aide when assistance is needed
• No blocked schedule requests accepted
• Must have 2 years of experience with Level I or II Trauma experience required
• Required certifications: Kentucky/Compact RN License, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS
• EKG test required during compliance process
• EPIC charting experience required
• Telemetry strip interpretation is mandatory
• Must be able to initiate and titrate cardiac drips based on patient acuity
• Provide care for post-catheterization patients (femoral and radial), chest pain, and MI patients
• Black scrubs required
• Associate degree or certificate required, bachelor's degree preferred
• Must be hard-working, resilient, and manage change well
Facility:
This medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services with specialized cardiac progressive care and telemetry units. The facility maintains Level I or II trauma capabilities and utilizes EPIC charting systems throughout their operations. The organization emphasizes high-quality cardiac care and maintains modern telemetry monitoring capabilities for critical patient populations requiring specialized cardiovascular monitoring and intervention.
Location:
Pikeville, KY
Pikeville offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere nestled in the heart of Eastern Kentucky's Appalachian region, providing a close-knit community feel with beautiful mountain scenery. The area offers outdoor recreation opportunities and a lower cost of living while maintaining access to quality healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
Adex Job ID #PIMECP-28088. 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 LLC
ADEX 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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