Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,092 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/20/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse Jobs – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Cardiac Stepdown – Albany, Georgia Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Albany, Georgia! This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for experienced RNs seeking healthcare jobs in a dynamic cardiac stepdown environment. Provide specialized clinical support to patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries and cardiac procedures. Albany offers Southern charm, affordable living, and convenient access to Atlanta, Tallahassee, and Shell Point Beach. PCU Registered Nurse Job Details Location: Albany, GA 31701 (Georgia nursing jobs) Healthcare Setting: Acute Care – Cardiac Stepdown Unit (PCU) Employment Type: Travel Nursing (locum tenens) Start Date: October 20, 2025 End Date: February 16, 2026 Contract Duration: 17 weeks Shift: 12-hour days Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Dress Code: Caribbean Blue scrubs; natural hair color; no fake nails, shellac, facial piercings, or visible tattoos Charting System: MEDITECH 6.1 Estimated Weekly Pay: $1740 - $1860 Registered Nurse Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in Stepdown/PCU within an acute care hospital Active RN license (Georgia or compact state) BLS and ACLS certifications required NIHSS certification preferred Proficient in reading and interpreting cardiac telemetry strips Comfortable in fast-paced healthcare environments with high patient turnover Willing to float to ICU for stepdown patients (ICU experience preferred) Must reside at least 75 miles from facility (per driver's license) PCU Nurse Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients, including post-CABG and cardiovascular surgery cases Administer and titrate cardiac drips (Cardizem, amiodarone, dobutamine, dopamine, heparin) Manage patients on BiPap, CPAP, high-flow oxygen, and vapotherm Interpret cardiac telemetry strips and respond to changes in patient condition Collaborate with nurse aides, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Participate in patient admissions, discharges, and transfers in a high-turnover unit Float to ICU and assist with ICU-level tasks as qualified Maintain compliance with hospital dress code and attendance policies Join our healthcare team in Albany, GA, and enjoy a supportive work environment with 24/7 access to hospitalists, intensivists, pharmacy, and respiratory therapy. Make a difference in cardiac patient care and grow your nursing career in one of Georgia's top healthcare facilities. Apply now for this rewarding travel nurse job! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 416005. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

Location: Albany, Georgia, US

Posted Date: 10/8/2025