Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Lubbock, TX
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse, PCU | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Start 11/01/2026 | Duration: Weeks (contract weeks: 0) | $2,824–$2,894 per week | Shift: 8-hour evening shifts, five days per week | Inpatient progressive care setting
This is a travel, temporary assignment (PRN) with no guaranteed hours. The role focuses on providing patient-centered care in a higher-acuity unit, supporting clinical decisions, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to monitor, document, and respond to patient needs during evening shifts.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,824–$2,894 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0
- Contract duration: 0 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour evening shifts (5 days per week)
- Start date: 11/01/2026
- Setting: Inpatient progressive care/step-down environment supporting adult patients with intermediate acuity

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the PCU, including monitoring vital signs, assessing condition changes, and responding to alarms and clinical changes
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring accuracy, safety, and documentation
- Perform ongoing patient assessments, update care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to adjust care as needed
- Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, discharge plans, and safety precautions
- Maintain accurate, timely charting in the electronic health record and ensure compliance with unit policies and regulatory standards

Requirements
- Active RN license in Texas or eligibility for licensure in the state
- 8-hour evening shift availability; ability to work within an inpatient PCU setting
- BLS certification (and other standard hospital-based certifications as required by the unit)
- Minimum preferred experience in PCU, step-down, or similar acute care environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to respond quickly to changes in patient status
- Commitment to patient safety, quality of care, and adherence to clinical guidelines

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 travel and onboarding assistance
- Credentialing and onboarding coordination to streamline start
- Ongoing clinical support and access to unit resources
- Flexible scheduling considerations where possible

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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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