Job Description

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,513 per week at HonorVet Technologies summary:

A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) settings provides skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in stepdown and telemetry units. This role requires managing complex cardiac telemetry, IV therapies, wound care, and emergency responses, often working 12-hour night shifts for a 13-week travel assignment. The position demands certifications like ACLS and BLS, with flexibility to float among related units and provide critical post-cardiac and renal care.

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mission Viejo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/14/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

WEEKENDS WILL LIKELY EXCEED EVERY OTHER TO MEET UNIT NEEDS

WILL FLOAT BETWEEN STEPDOWN AND TELE

• Ratios: 1:3
• Years of experience REQ: 1 Year
• First-timers accepted: Yes
• Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics
• Patient Ratios : 1:3
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Weekend REQ: Minimum of Every Other, Likely to Exceed
• Will this traveler need to float between like units? Yes
• Open to accommodating block schedule: Per manager discretion
• Locals accepted: Local Radius is 50 miles – at lower pay
• RTO Restrictions: RTO must be included at time of submission
• Guaranteed Hours: facility is able to call off once per two week pay period

Special Requirements: Cardiac Telemetry, MS/Tele, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Feeding tube care and management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips¸ Titrate Vasoactive drips, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Isolation Precautions

Skills:

Skills marked with * are preferred

• IV therapy/Phlebotomy
• Blood Product Administration
• Central line care/management
• PICC line management
• Starting IVs
• Work Settings
• Cardiac Telemetry
• MS/Tele
• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
• Telemetry
• Respiratory
• Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
• Nasal Cannula
• Non-invasive airway management
• Tracheostomy Management*
• Gastrointestinal
• Feeding tube care and management
• Medications
• Heparin Protocols
• Manage Cardiac drips- no titration
• PCA
• Procedural Sedation Administration
• Titrate Cardiac drips
• Titrate Vasoactive drips
• Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response
• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Management of dysrhythmias
• Telemetry -on the unit monitoring
• Telemetry- remote monitoring
• Use of Rapid Response Teams
• Professional Topics and Skills
• Isolation Precautions
• Wound Care/Wound Vac*
• Cardiovascular
• Post Cardiac Angiogram
• Post MI
• Pre/Post Cardiac Cath
• Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery
• Genitourinary/Renal
• Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
• Renal failure

About HonorVet Technologies

HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes

Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) , proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs . Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.

As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency , we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.

At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Continuing Education
• Medical benefits
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Dental benefits
• Guaranteed Hours
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Bereavement
• Holiday Pay
• Sick pay
• Retention bonus

Keywords:

Travel Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry, IV Therapy, Patient Care, Telemetry Monitoring, Emergency Response, Wound Care, Healthcare Staffing

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