Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job
Registered Nurse, PCU – Travel assignment in Columbia, MO. Start August 10, 2026 for a 13-week assignment. Guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: 3x12 nights. Weekly pay: $1,998 per week to $2,133 per week. Work in an inpatient care setting focusing on step-down/PCU with floating to other units as needed.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,998 per week to $2,133 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights
- Start date: August 10, 2026
- Care setting: inpatient care with step-down/PCU and floating
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to step-down/PCU patients, with float to other units as needed
- Monitor patient status and vitals; administer prescribed medications, including vasoactive drips; titrate as required
- Manage lines and vascular access (IVs, PICC/Central lines, A-lines) and related devices; dialysis fistula care
- Cardiac and airway care: obtain 12-lead ECG; sheath removal; cardioversion/defibrillation readiness; CPAP/BiPAP; Trach care
- Specialized therapies: Epidural/PCA pumps, feeding tubes, wound VAC; ensure patient safety and accurate documentation
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of critical care experience
- ICU and PCU experience with ability to float to related units
- Proficiency in IV insertion, PICC/Central line management, vascular device access/care, and A-line management
- Cardiac skills: obtain 12-lead ECG, sheath removal, cardioversion/defibrillation
- Airway management capabilities: CPAP/BiPAP, Trach care
- Ability to work in a high-acuity inpatient setting with floating as needed
Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 13-week assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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