Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,669 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 6, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience and cardiac PCU skills including drips, post-cath lab care, and sheath pulls. Details Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in a large academic teaching hospital environment Cardiovascular-focused unit caring for patients with diagnoses including congestive heart failure, post-MI, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, COPD, congenital heart defects, and infective endocarditis Cares for patients post-cath lab procedures, pre-LVAD placements, and pre-heart/lung transplants Patient ratio of 1:4 Required skills include cardiac PCU care, IV drips, post-cath lab care, IV starts, and sheath pulls Telemetry and conscious sedation experience preferred Cerner EMR required Day shift: 4x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM Must be flexible with weekend requirements; travelers are expected to work 50% of weekends during their contract Floating may be required to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby Requirements Active IN or Compact RN license required Current BLS (AHA or RQI accepted); ACLS preferred Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required Level I Trauma experience required Cerner EMR experience required Cardiac PCU experience required, including drips, post-cath lab care, IV starts, and sheath pulls Nursing degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution required Must not have been a permanent or PRN employee of IU Health within the past 12 months Additional Information This is an academic teaching facility; travelers must be willing to precept or have students shadow them during their assignment Charge nurse responsibilities may be required based on operational needs, with training and resources provided Travelers may float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital RTO of 5 days or fewer may be auto-approved Must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays Local candidates are not accepted for this PCU position Indiana-licensed (non-compact) RNs are not eligible for this position; IN RN license exemptions apply only to Periop/OR, Allied, and Ambulatory RN travelers First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P-686310. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.