Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,418 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kearney, 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, nights Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: RN - PCU Stepdown Job Details: • Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM • Patient ratios of 1:4-5 for both day and night shifts • Every other weekend requirement • Minimum of 2 holidays required within contract timeframe • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS • Must be competent with arterial lines • Required to titrate drips including Heparin, Nitro, Dopamine, Cardizem, Amiodarone, and insulin • Must read and interpret telemetry strips • Navy blue scrub dress code required • Artificial nails are prohibited - refusal to remove will result in contract termination • One day of unit-specific orientation provided • Must pass open book exam with 90% score during orientation or face termination • Floating required to Med/Surg or ICU to take PCU acuity patients • Driver's license required at submittal • Must reside outside 50-mile radius and cannot be employed with CommonSpirit facilities • RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13-week contract) • EPIC charting system used • Care for adult patients with cardiac med/surg, dialysis, cancer, vascular, sepsis, respiratory, stroke, post-stent, and renal failure diagnoses • Work with high flow respiratory equipment, overhead lifts, portable lifts, vein finders, and bladder scanners • Serve diverse cultural populations including Hispanic and Somalian patients Facility: This acute care facility operates a 40-bed Progressive Care Unit with an average daily census of 24 patients. The facility is a Level 2 trauma center that focuses on patient experience scores and maintains modern equipment including overhead lifts and advanced diagnostic tools. The healthcare organization emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and excellent communication skills while providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations. Location: Kearney, NE Kearney offers a welcoming community atmosphere in central Nebraska with a strong healthcare presence and excellent quality of life. The area provides affordable living, friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to recreational activities and cultural attractions, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. Adex Job ID 1054860. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits Referral bonus