Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

The Judge Group is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

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

Position: RN- PCU/MS Float (MUST be comfortable working ALL PCU and MS units

SCHEDULING DETAILS
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• Contract Length/Shift Details: 4x12s, 645p-715a

• Charting: EPIC experience required

• Floating:
Staffing needs are Re-evaluated every 4 hours, so traveler could float 2-3 times per shift (up to every 4 hours)

• Weekend Requirement:
May be EOW or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block

• Holiday Requirement:
Must work one holiday per 13-week contract

• Accept First-Time Travelers:
Yes

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
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• ACLS, BLS

REQUIRED CLINICAL SKILLS
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• Experienced in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration

• Skilled in central line care, trach management, and non-invasive airway support including nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP, and chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur Evac)

• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, titrating cardiac drips, and responding to emergencies via Rapid Response/Code teams

• Capable of managing PCA and heparin protocols, administering IV insulin, and handling endocrine/metabolic conditions

• Background includes telemetry and stepdown-level care (PCU/DOU/IMC), with cardiovascular experience in pre/post cardiac cath settings

UNIT DETAILS
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• PCU average ratio: 5:1 | MS average ratio: 6:1 (May flex up to 7:1)

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital and the flagship facility of Carilion Clinic. It is the region’s only Level I Trauma Center (Adult & Pediatrics), Magnet-designated for nursing excellence, and affiliated with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. The hospital features advanced specialty care, a dedicated children’s hospital, and is certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center.

Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations

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professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and

regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions

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