ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in South Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - PCU Stepdown

Location

Not specified

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12H Nights, 1845-0715; rotating weekends and holidays. Block scheduling may be accommodated based on the needs of the unit.

Job Description

The PCU Stepdown unit consists of 11-12 beds, providing care for a variety of post-op vascular and cardiovascular patients. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4, requiring proficient critical care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for post-operative vascular, hemodynamically stable cardiac dysrhythmias, CVA, sepsis, renal patients, stable acute MI, unstable angina, and post-cardiac catheterization cases.
• Titrate critical drips including insulin, Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone, and low-dose Dopamine.
• Utilize advanced respiratory support equipment, including Bipap, Cpap, and mechanical ventilation.
• Assist with general patient care duties, with support from nursing assistants.
• Coordinate and communicate patient care needs within the interdisciplinary team.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must have travel experience with a minimum of 1-2 years in critical care.
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
• ICU skill set required, including experience with Bipap, Cpap, telemetry, critical drips, and post-cardiac catheter care.
• Arterial line experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of CRRT and IABP is a plus.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #35465109. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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