ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
• Provide nursing care for post cardiac surgery and post vascular surgery patients
• Work with patient ratios of 1:3-5 based on acuity for days, nights, and weekends
• Work every other weekend per contract with potential for consecutive weekends based on operational needs
• Must have 2 years of nursing experience with Level I or Level II Trauma experience required
• 24 hours of orientation provided
• Care for adult and geriatric patient populations
• Required certifications: ACLS and BCLS
• Must be proficient in telemetry, IV starts, and cardiac drip titration
• Floating is 100% required to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) at University and Methodist Hospitals
• Refusal to float may result in contract termination
• May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with training and resources provided
• Work with Alaris pumps and manage patients on multiple drips
• Call-in shifts must be made up during pay period or added to end of contract
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Strong cardiac and post-operative heart surgery experience essential
• First time travelers accepted but locals not accepted
• Flu vaccine required with medical/religious exemptions only
Facility:
This major healthcare facility operates as part of a comprehensive health system providing specialized cardiac and vascular surgery services. The facility features a Progressive Care Unit that handles complex post-surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and specialized nursing care. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and provides extensive resources and training for healthcare professionals working in critical care environments.
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with a thriving healthcare industry, making it an excellent location for nursing professionals to advance their careers. The city provides diverse cultural attractions, professional sports teams, and a reasonable cost of living while maintaining proximity to other major Midwest cities.
Adex Job ID #3154837. 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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