Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job
Registered Nurse – PCU (Progressive Care Unit) travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. Start date: 06/15/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,313–$2,384 per week. Guaranteed hours: 48 per week. Shift: 2x4 Days. This assignment is in a hospital setting with adult medical-surgical patients requiring closer observation and intermediate care.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,313–$2,384 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 48 per week
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 2x4 Days
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Travel assignment in a high-acuity medical unit with progressive care responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide direct bedside nursing care to adult patients on a medical step-down unit, with up to a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio.
- Assess and monitor patients, interpret findings, initiate appropriate interventions, and administer medications as ordered.
- Manage IV therapy, hemodynamic monitoring, and complex clinical needs for conditions such as Sepsis, Heart Failure, Hypertensive Emergency, Respiratory Failure, COPD, Chronic Kidney Disease, Substance abuse, Status Epilepticus, and Encephalopathy.
- Collaborate with physicians, case management, pharmacists, and respiratory therapy to develop and adjust care plans and support safe transitions of care and discharge planning.
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record; ensure adherence to patient safety, infection control, and unit protocols.
- Respond to clinical changes and emergencies per unit guidelines; maintain ACLS/BLS readiness and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Active registered nurse license in Georgia (or appropriatelicensure per Job Notes requirements)
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a medical-surgical or step-down/unit with high-acuity patients
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital setting and participate in a 2x4 day shift schedule
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and documentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and manage complex patient needs
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 48 per week
- 13-week contract with potential for extension based on unit needs and performance
- Travel assignment in a metropolitan market with a busy medical-surgical/step-down unit
- Ongoing assignment support and clinical resources to assist with onboarding and shift transitions
Find more opportunities
If this opening isn’t the perfect fit, you’re invited to explore other travel nursing opportunities available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply. We encourage you to apply for additional openings that align with your specialty and location preferences.
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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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
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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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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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