Travel PCU/Med-Surg Oncology RN - $2,284 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 3 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU/Oncology/Med-Surg position at a Level 1 Trauma facility, requiring ACLS, BLS, and oncology experience with day shift availability. Details Acute care setting with a mixed PCU, Oncology, and Med-Surg unit (5N) Level 1 Trauma facility Adult patient population with a focus on oncology and trauma diagnoses 28-bed unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 (PCU) and 1:5 (Med-Surg) on days, and 1:5–6 on nights Common drips include chemotherapy, heparin, cardizem, and protonix; RNs may titrate insulin and cardizem Hemodynamic monitoring equipment in use including CVP, A-line, Swan, and EV-1000; ventilator patients also present IV pumps: Alaris EMR: Epic (recent Epic experience within 6 months is noted for orientation planning purposes but is not a deal-breaker) 12-hour day shifts (7a–7p) Every other weekend required Self-scheduling unit Floating required to same level of care (Med-Surg and PCU units) Requirements Active NE state or Compact (NLC) RN license required; pending licenses will not be accepted Minimum 1 year of RN experience required, with both PCU and oncology experience required Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS, NIHSS, and ONS/ONCC; pending certifications will not be accepted Chemo certification preferred but not required Driver's license required for consideration (used to verify permanent address) 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility (permanent address verified via driver's license) Candidates may not have been directly employed full-time, part-time, or PRN by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity-affiliated facility within the past year; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered Additional Information Responsibilities include caring for oncology and trauma PCU patients, performing hourly rounding, and administering and titrating drips as needed Competencies in ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring (CVP, A-line, Swan, EV-1000, ICP) are expected; training available in real time for these skills Unit is supported by nursing assistants, a charge nurse, PT/OT, RN case manager, social work, educator, and a dietician Orientation is 2 days (12 hours total); a pass/fail open-book exam is administered on the Friday of orientation — a minimum score of 90% is required to continue the assignment Navy blue scrubs required Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas RTO must be requested upfront; no more than 7 days per 13-week contract will be approved, and additional RTO will not be approved after submission First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P-679583. 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.