American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Melbourne, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU telemetry position requiring EPIC experience and a current FL or compact RN license.
Responsibilities
Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital settingProvides care for telemetry patients with a 1 : 5 nurse-patient ratioNight shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts (19 : 00–07 : 00)Requires every other weekend or a total of 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period, determined by unit needsNo on-call responsibilitiesFloating required to other PCU units or locations within the health systemUses EPIC EMR; experience requiredPrimary responsibility is caring for PCU patients requiring telemetry monitoringFloating may include assignments at Cape Canaveral, Holmes Regional, Palm Bay, or Viera locationsAny color scrubs allowed, but tops and bottoms must match; no logos or printsFree parking is provided with a decal at orientationTimekeeping is managed via Kronos with badge swipeLocal candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelersRequirements
Active FL or compact RN license required at time of considerationMinimum 1 year of PCU or telemetry RN experience requiredCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, and NIHSSEPIC EMR experience requiredFirst-time travelers are not acceptedMust provide two professional references from authority figures within the past yearFlu vaccine required between 10 / 31 and 3 / 31, with medical or religious exemptions acceptedCandidates must have a one-year gap since any previous contracted employment with the health systemBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-643722. 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 : Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.