Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Johnson City, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/01/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 36/36 schedule with every other weekend required

• No call responsibilities

• Floating required to other units when needed

• Patient ratios of 1:5 for days, nights, and weekends

• Must accept 1:7 ratios when floated to medical-surgical units

• 2 years of nursing experience required

• Accepts first-time travelers

• Required certifications: AHA ACLS, AHA BLS, NIHSS

• Must use Epic charting system

• 16 hours of non-billable orientation beginning on Sundays with online CBLs

• Care for adult and geriatric patient populations

• Work in 10-bed progressive care unit

• Skills include procedural sedation monitoring, titrating vasoactive and cardiac drips, managing chest tubes, tracheostomy care, telemetry monitoring, pre/post cardiac catheterization care, central line management, wound care, and BiPAP/CPAP management

• Expected to participate in nursing student support and clinical education

• Must live 100+ miles from facility

• Drug test must be completed 12-14 calendar days prior to start date

• Facial hair must be trimmed for fit testing per CDC guidelines

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a 10-bed progressive care unit providing intermediate-level care for patients requiring close monitoring and specialized interventions. The facility maintains comprehensive interdisciplinary support services including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and various other clinical support departments. The organization emphasizes clinical education and expects nursing staff to actively participate in mentoring future healthcare professionals while delivering quality patient care.

Location:

Johnson City, TN

Johnson City offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and metropolitan amenities in the scenic Appalachian Mountains of East Tennessee. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, a growing healthcare sector, and affordable cost of living, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a beautiful mountain setting.

Adex Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus