Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview Registered Nurse – PCU, travel assignment in San Luis Obispo, CA. Start date 08/03/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $1,960–$2,105 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3×12-hour nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM). Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital with a step-down/telemetry unit. Key Highlights - Weekly pay: $1,960–$2,105 per week - Guaranteed hours: 36 per week - Contract duration: 13 weeks - Shift: Night shift, 3×12 hours (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) - Start date: 08/03/2026 - Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital; PCU/step-down telemetry care Responsibilities - Plan and deliver nursing care for step-down/telemetry patients, including assessment, planning, and documentation. - Accurately interpret ECG rhythms and respond to life-threatening emergencies in the patient population served. - Administer medications and IV therapies, manage indwelling devices and blood products, and monitor patient status. - Coordinate care with the healthcare team, verify alarms with the Monitor Technician, and adjust care per unit policy. - Provide post-procedural and post-intervention care (e.g., post coronary intervention with femoral sheath management; post pacemaker or AICD placement) as applicable on the unit. - Supervise and delegate tasks to ancillary staff (e.g., CNA) within their scope of practice. Requirements - Active RN license in the state of practice (California) or state of assignment. - ADN or equivalent required; BSN preferred. - BLS certification from an approved vendor; ACLS certification from an approved vendor. - NIHSS certification required within 6 months of hire; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required. - Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience in an acute care cardiac/telemetry or related setting. - Ability to work in a fast-paced PCU/step-down environment; may float to Medical-Surgical units if needed. Benefits and Support - Dedicated travel and assignment support from the staffing team - 24/7 recruiter and travel support - Fast credentialing assistance for licensure and certifications - Guaranteed hours during the assignment - Extension opportunities based on unit need and performance Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore other openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply and apply to the role that matches your qualifications and preferences. Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities Short-term and 13-week travel assignments Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.