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Focus Staff

Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

Edmonds, WA

$2K - $3K/wk

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Edmonds, Washington. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

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LeaderStat

Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

Edmonds, WA · On-site

$2K - $3K/wk

LeaderStat is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Edmonds, Washington. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

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Assured Nursing

Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

Edmonds, WA

$2K - $3K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Edmonds, Washington. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * ...

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How much do pcu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for pcu rn in Seattle, WA is $2,633.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,232.69 and $3,019.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pcu Rn vs Medical Surgical Nurse?

AspectPcu RnMedical Surgical Nurse
CertificationsRN license, possibly specialized certifications in critical careRN license, certifications in medical-surgical nursing
Work EnvironmentIntensive Care Unit, high-acuity settingsGeneral hospital floors, medical-surgical units
Employer & IndustryHospitals, critical care unitsHospitals, outpatient clinics, medical centers

The main difference between a Pcu Rn and a Medical Surgical Nurse lies in their work environment and specialization. Pcu Rns work primarily in progressive care units with higher acuity patients, requiring specialized critical care skills. Medical Surgical Nurses work on general hospital floors, caring for a broader range of patients with less intensive needs. Both roles require an RN license and relevant certifications, but their daily responsibilities and settings differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by PCU RNs and how can they be managed effectively?

PCU RNs often manage patients with complex, fluctuating conditions, which can be challenging due to the high acuity and rapid changes in patient status. Balancing multiple priorities, such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and coordinating care with the healthcare team, requires strong organizational and communication skills. Effective time management, staying current with clinical best practices, and frequent collaboration with physicians and other nurses are essential to successfully navigating these challenges. Additionally, utilizing available support resources and debriefing with colleagues can help manage stress and promote professional growth.

What are PCU RNs?

PCU RNs, or Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who care for patients whose conditions are not critical enough for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) but still require close monitoring and advanced medical care. They typically work with patients who are recovering from surgery, have complex medical conditions, or need continuous cardiac and respiratory monitoring. PCU RNs assess patient status, administer medications, interpret vital signs, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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

To thrive as a PCU (Progressive Care Unit) RN, you need strong clinical assessment skills, knowledge of cardiac and critical care principles, and an active RN license, often with a BSN and ACLS certification. Familiarity with cardiac monitors, telemetry systems, and electronic health records is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking are essential soft skills that help in managing complex patient conditions. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring patient safety, delivering effective care, and responding rapidly to changes in patient status in the progressive care setting.
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Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

Focus Staff

Edmonds, WA

$2K - $3K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Edmonds, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: 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

Focus Staff is seeking a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Edmonds, WA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a PCU setting.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 06/29/2026

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Benefits for Travel PCU RNs:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
  • Valid WA RN License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
  • Inc. 5000
  • Middle Market 50
  • Certified by The Joint Commission
  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Travel Progressive Care Unit Nurse position in Edmonds, WA and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
  • Travel Assistance
  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Generous Housing Stipend
  • 24/7 Support
  • Company Provided Housing Options
  • Referral Bonus ($600)
  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States
  • Painless Credentialing Process
  • U.S.A.-based Company
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Joint Commission Certified
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel PCU Nurse

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 06/09/2026 12:35:03 AM

Valid Through: 09/28/2026

Job City: Edmonds

Job State: WA

Job Country: USA

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Job ID: a0xVt00000OmUfXIAV

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000OmUfXIAV. 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 PCU RN - Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.


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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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