Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job
Registered Nurse – PCU travel assignment in Burlington, Vermont. Start date 04/20/2026 for 26 weeks in a hospital setting. Weekly pay range of $2,469–$2,620 per week on a rotating 3x12 schedule. Guaranteed hours are not guaranteed. This assignment requires floating within the central PCU pool and cardiology-focused care.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,469–$2,620 per week
- Contract duration: 26 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 rotating (Day/Night)
- Start date: 04/20/2026
- Setting: hospital setting; travel assignment
- Floating: required to float to PCU units within the central pool as needed
- Scheduling: minimum of every other weekend; schedule may be adjusted to meet unit and patient care needs
- Orientation: bi-weekly on Mondays; next available 5/4
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care for cardiology-focused PCU patients, including post-catheterization, STEMI, and structural heart care
- Monitor telemetry, administer medications, perform IV therapy, and respond to clinical changes
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, and ancillary staff; document in the EMR (EPIC) and ensure accurate, timely charting
- Assist with procedures, patient positioning, and post-procedure recovery when applicable
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, and quality indicators; respond to early warning signs and codes as trained
Requirements
- Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS required; NIHSS is required prior to start
- Experience: minimum 2 years of RN experience; large trauma level 1, teaching facility experience preferred
- Unit experience: cardiology-focused with post-catheterization, STEMI, and structural heart patient care
- EMR: EPIC experience within the past 2 years
- Scheduling and flexibility: floating to central pool PCU units; able to work a rotating day/night schedule; minimum every-other weekend; schedule may be adjusted to meet unit needs
- Transportation: reliable transportation required; public transportation is not accessible in this area
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays; next available date noted in onboarding schedule
- EPIC EMR onboarding and ongoing system support
- Assignment-specific clinical support and resources
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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.
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