Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $2,276 per week in Lexington, KY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lexington
Posted on: June 30, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Lexington, Kentucky, 40536! Pay Information $2,276 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 14 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Hours (19:00 - 07:30) Experience: 2 years recent ICU experience required; 1 year experience in high acuity PCU required License: Compact or State License required at time of submission Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required Must-Have: Critical thinking skills; ability to work with patients that may need rapid response; PCU, Med/Surg, Tele experience required; must float to ICU or other PCU units Description: 2 years recent ICU experience is required. 1 year of experience in high acuity PCU is necessary. The candidate must float to ICU or other PCU units. No first-time travelers will be accepted. Candidates must possess critical thinking skills. They should be able to work with patients that may need rapid response. Experience in PCU, Med/Surg, and Telemetry is required. ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required. Candidates will orient to other transitional units. 36 or 48 hours per week contracts are available. Local travelers within 75 miles are not accepted. References are required for submission. Candidates will float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals. Rehire eligibility for travelers will be checked weekly. The candidate's eligibility for rehire must be noted. Call response time is one hour. Weekday call hours will be from 8 PM to 6 AM. Weekend call will be divided into two shifts: 6 AM to 6 PM or 6 PM to 6 AM. The weekend call period begins Saturday at 6 AM and ends Monday morning at 6 AM. Modules are billable and will average 6.5 hours. Modules must be completed during orientation and annually. Modules vary by specialty. 27833903EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.

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