American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Marquette, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/08/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Observation Unit night shift role requiring a MI RN license and expertise in med/surg and telemetry.
Responsibilities
- Position is based in the Observation Unit specializing in chest pain and critical decision cases in a hospital setting
- Adult patient population with common diagnoses including chest pain, asthma exacerbations, TIA, abdominal pain, urinary issues, blood sugar issues, DVT/PE, cellulitis, post-procedural monitoring, and minor trauma
- Unit has 10 beds with an approximate 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Floats required to medical, cardiac, and neuro-ortho units as needed
- Uses cardiac monitoring equipment and Cerner EHR system
- 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, including weekends and holidays
- No mandated call requirements
- Responsible for caring for adult patients on observation status and performing cardiac monitoring and post-procedure observation
- Orientation is bi-weekly
- Galaxy blue scrubs required
- Holiday shifts are required as part of the schedule
- Travelers considered for floating assignments based on needs
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of med/surg experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale Competency and Tele/ECG Competency required
- Telemetry experience preferred
- Optional advanced certifications: TNCC, ENPC
- Cerner EHR experience preferred
- Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration
- Must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Permanent address must be at least 60 miles from facility
- Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
- RQI certifications not accepted
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-636062. 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 - Med/Surg
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.
