Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,405 per week

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,405 per week at The Judge Group summary:

This role is for a Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Overland Park, Kansas. The position involves providing nursing care during night shifts in a telemetry and intermediate care setting, requiring skills in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and general nursing procedures. The position is a 13-week travel assignment emphasizing flexibility, interdisciplinary collaboration, and specialized patient care in adult and geriatric populations.

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/13/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Profession & Specialty

• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Unit: 611040 – SLS PCU

Schedule

• Shift: Night Shift, 3x12-Hour (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum of 8 weekend shifts every 6 weeks (Fri/Sat/Sun combinations)
• Block Schedules: Not available
• Float Requirement: Yes – Float Pool Position
  • Will float between ~5 Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU departments
  • May float to other metro campuses as needed
• Orientation Hours: 40 hours (50% non-billable)
• Pre-approved Time Off: 1 request allowed
• RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years required
• Travel Experience: Not required
• Certifications (Required):
  • BLS
  • NIHSS
• Certifications (Preferred):
  • ACLS
• Charge Experience: Preferred
• Pending License: Not accepted
• Local Candidate Policy: Must live at least 75 miles from the facility

Skills & Procedures

Required Skills:

• Cardiac Monitoring & Emergency Response
  • Interpretation & management of dysrhythmias
  • Telemetry monitoring
• Cardiovascular
  • Pre/Post Cardiac Cath
• General Nursing
  • Sepsis, wound care, renal failure, AFIB, GIB, stroke, COVID
  • ETOH, suicidal ideation (SI)

Preferred Skills:

• Sheath Removal
• Feeding Tube Care & Management
• IV Therapy/Phlebotomy
  • Accessing Ports
  • Blood Product Administration
  • Central Line Care/Management

Work Settings:

• MS/Tele
• Telemetry
• Cardiac Telemetry
• Neuro Stepdown

Facility & Patient Care Details

• Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics
• Interdisciplinary Support:
  • IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy
  • Radiology, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy
• Special Equipment:
  • Virtual Nurses
  • 12-lead EKG
  • AirVo
  • Voalte
  • Omnicell

Observed Holidays

• New Year’s Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas
  ( Holiday coverage: 11:00 PM day before – 11:00 PM day of )

Vaccination Guidelines

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Not required
• Flu Vaccine: Required (Medical/Religious exemptions accepted)

Additional Information

• First-Time Travelers: Accepted
• Holiday & Charge Assignments: As needed per unit
• Float Pool Role: No home unit assigned

About The Judge Group

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

across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health

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

with the right talent.

Keywords:

Travel Nurse, Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, PCU Nursing, Cardiac Monitoring, Telemetry, Emergency Response, Healthcare Staffing, Night Shift Nurse, Clinical Nursing