
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,897 per week
MedPro Healthcare Staffing, Shreveport, LA, United States
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
06/01/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, days
Employment Type:
Travel
Requirements
Active RN License
Degree from accredited nursing program
BLS & ACLS Certifications
Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PCU/Step-down setting
Other requirements to be determined by our client facility
Duties Responsibilities
Progressive Care Nurses (PCU) care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care. PCU nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life‑threatening or emergency situations. Many PCU patients receive complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs. The PCU nurse also functions as a step‑down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step‑down, medical step‑down, neuro step‑down, surgical step‑down and ER holding.
Monitor and assess patients who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care.
Utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life‑threatening or emergency situations.
Benefits
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
Group Health insurance for you and your family
Company‑paid life and disability insurance
Travel reimbursement
401(k) matching
Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
Access to nationwide travel assignments
MPX+ Mobile app – 24/7 real‑time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
Tax‑free per diems, housing stipends and travel reimbursements
Employee assistance programs
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
06/01/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, days
Employment Type:
Travel
Requirements
Active RN License
Degree from accredited nursing program
BLS & ACLS Certifications
Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PCU/Step-down setting
Other requirements to be determined by our client facility
Duties Responsibilities
Progressive Care Nurses (PCU) care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care. PCU nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life‑threatening or emergency situations. Many PCU patients receive complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs. The PCU nurse also functions as a step‑down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step‑down, medical step‑down, neuro step‑down, surgical step‑down and ER holding.
Monitor and assess patients who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care.
Utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life‑threatening or emergency situations.
Benefits
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
Group Health insurance for you and your family
Company‑paid life and disability insurance
Travel reimbursement
401(k) matching
Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
Access to nationwide travel assignments
MPX+ Mobile app – 24/7 real‑time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
Tax‑free per diems, housing stipends and travel reimbursements
Employee assistance programs
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
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