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RN PCU - Cardiac

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

RN - Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Fort Myers, FL Bring your cardiac nursing skills to a Progressive Care Unit where every heartbeat matters. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled RN - ...

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Travel PCU Registered Nurse

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/29/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Estimated Pay Package : Up to $ 2082 ...

PRN Healthcare

Travel PCU RN - Cardiac

Manchester, NH · On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/29/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel PRN Healthcare Job ID ...

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How much do cardiac pcu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for cardiac pcu rn in the United States is $2,314.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,961.54 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Cardiac PCU RN, and how can they be managed?

Cardiac PCU RNs often encounter fast-paced environments, with rapidly changing patient conditions requiring quick critical thinking and strong assessment skills. Managing complex cardiac medications, interpreting telemetry, and responding to cardiac emergencies are common challenges. Effective time management, clear communication with interdisciplinary teams, and ongoing education help nurses adapt and provide the highest quality care. Support from experienced colleagues and unit-based learning opportunities also play a key role in overcoming these challenges.

What is a Cardiac PCU RN?

A Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (Cardiac PCU RN) is a specialized nurse who cares for patients with cardiac (heart-related) conditions who require close monitoring, but not intensive care. These nurses work in the progressive care unit (PCU), which is also known as step-down or intermediate care. They monitor vital signs, administer cardiac medications, assist with procedures, and educate patients and families about heart health. Cardiac PCU RNs play a critical role in supporting patients recovering from heart surgery, heart attacks, or those with chronic heart conditions. Their expertise helps ensure patients receive timely interventions and ongoing assessment during their recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cardiac PCU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac PCU RN, you need strong cardiac nursing knowledge, advanced patient assessment skills, and an active RN license with relevant experience in progressive care or telemetry units. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring systems, EKG interpretation, and certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) are typically required. Excellent critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills help RNs manage complex cardiac patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential to ensure patient safety, prompt intervention, and optimal outcomes in the high-acuity cardiac progressive care environment.
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Infographic showing various Cardiac Pcu Rn job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $120,333 per year, or $57.9 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Sioux City, IA • On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/22/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
StartDate: 6/22/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1907.00 - $2025.00
Cardiac PCU RN jobs in Sioux City, IA offer you the chance to work in a dynamic cardiac care environment focused on patient and family-centered care. As a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit registered nurse, you will contribute your nursing knowledge and skills to an interdisciplinary team, providing and managing care for cardiac patients and their families. You should have experience in cardiac nursing, strong assessment and communication skills, and a current RN license. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) is recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Cardiac PCU RN assignment in Sioux City, IA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PCU
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Interview: offers 48 hours or they will be rescinded
Must have License/Cert
Holiday RTO 1 day total between 11/27-12/1; 12/23-1/2 -- Must work 2/3 holidays
Flu and COVID vaccine required, medical or religious exceptions are accepted --
Float Requirement: as needed in skillset --
EMR: Epic exp required
Facility Location
Situated on the banks of the mighty Missouri River, with countless parks, recreation areas and gorgeous historical buildings and districts, you’ll find there is something for everyone in Sioux City. Stroll down the historic 4th Street where you will find notable buildings, quirky cafés and unique shops, and be sure to visit the meticulously restored Orpheum Theatre, an ornate entertainment hall featuring various live performances year round.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3507193. 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: Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)

About AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

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