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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Stepdown Cardiac RN

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in ... As a PCU Travel Nurse, you will care for patients who require close monitoring and frequent ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel IMC RN

Clinton, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Progressive Care Unit RNs will utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information, detecting any changes and thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency ...

Vivian Health

IMC / PCU RN in Washington, DC

Washington, DC · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

IMC / PCU RN - Intermediate Care Unit (full time/day) Responsibilities IMC / PCU Overview The ... Patients in the IMC/PCU may include those stepping down from the ICU, patients with cardiac ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel IMC RN - $1,778 per week

Clinton, MD · On-site

$1.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Progressive Care Unit RNs will utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information, detecting any changes and thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency ...

Vivian Health

IMCU/PCU RN in Washington, DC

Washington, DC · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered Nurse- IMCU (Full Time Nights) Responsibilities IMC / PCU Overview The Intermediate Care ... Patients in the IMC/PCU may include those stepping down from the ICU, patients with cardiac ...

Next Move Healthcare

RN, PCU

Clinton, MD · On-site

$2.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

RN, PCU Care Career is looking for PCU RN's to fulfill an assignment in Clinton, Maryland. Gross pay: $2,046 Hourly rate: $18 Weekly stipend: $1,398 Shift: 3x12 hour night shift Shifts per week: 3 ...

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How much do cardiac pcu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for cardiac pcu rn in Washington is $2,625.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,242.31 and $2,976.92 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?

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 Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 36% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $136,551 per year, or $65.6 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

TRS Healthcare

Arlington, VA • On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Contractor

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Arlington, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

TRS Healthcare Job ID #1506101. 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: Progressive Care Unit - Cardiac Registered Nurse

About TRS Healthcare

TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals.


An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals.


We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more.


Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.



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About TRS Healthcare

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For over 25 years, TRS has been committed to giving our nurses the support and opportunities they need to reach their goals, whether they are financial, career-oriented, or geographical. We’re here to help you achieve success, every step of the way!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Springdale, AR, US

Year founded

1996

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