Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Details

• Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown
• Shift: Days – 12-hour shifts
  • Start times: 6:45 AM / 6:45 PM
• Hours: 48 hours per week (guaranteed)
• Contract Length: 17 weeks
• Start Date: 02/16/2026

• Experience: Minimum 2 years PCU / Stepdown RN experience
• License: Active RN license required at submission
• Certifications:
  • BLS (AHA) – Required
  • ACLS – Required
  • NIHSS – Preferred
• Charting System: MEDITECH

🚨 Strict 75-mile radius rule

• Travelers must live at least 75 miles from Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
• Distance is verified using the address on the driver’s license

Unit Cardiology-4A/4B--This is cardiac stepdown. 4A is more cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 4B is for smaller procedures, drips, CHF patients.

Charge Nurse Charge Nurse (Clinical Supervisor)

Tele Yes, Phillips Nurse's Read Strips? Yes, must read and interpret Drips Cardizem (titrated), amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine renal dose, lasix, bumex, heparin, primicor, vaprosol Vents BiPap, CPAP only hour of sleep, vapotherm, no full vents, high flow oxygen Hospitalist or Intensivist in house in house 24/7 IV Team PICC team RT 24/7 Yes Pharmacy 24/7 Yes

Common diagnosis / Types of patients POD #1 CABG, anything cardiovascular surgery including fem pops, arteriogram, CEA. , thoracotomy, vats, EVARS, AAA repairs, arteriograms, carotid endarterectomies, stents, pacemakers, ablations, AICD, CHF, afib w/ RVR, CABG w/ pacer wires, adenosine cardioversions, a lot of chest tubes

Additional Notes Prefer able to pull pacer wires, if can't, they will orient to do;
Fast turnover of rooms, average census is 32-38 pts, discharge and admit 12-16 pts in one shift on busy day Additional Questions push on attendance, make sure they are ok with floating, if can't take ICU level patients, they will be asked to task in the ICU.

Floating to ICU but would only take stepdown patients unless have ICU experience and this would be noted as ICU ok to float on contract

Floor specific orientation 3 shifts Common diagnosis

DRESS CODE NOTES Must have natural colored hair, no fake nails or shellac on nails, no facial piercing, no visible tattoos.

Scrub Color
- Caribbean Blue

EMR Meditech

• Auto offers for quick placement
• High weekly hours = strong earning potential
• Reputable hospital system
• Multiple openings available

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