If you’re looking for a 12-hour day shift schedule, a strong competitive weekly pay package with direct deposit, and a 24–25 bed PCU/Stepdown facility environment, this PCU RN role is a great fit. Start 05/04/2026 and join a unit known for diverse teams and traveler support.
Quick Facts
Location: City, State (leading facility in City, State)
Start Date: 05/04/2026
End Date/Duration: Not specified
Shift: 12H Days
Hours/week: Not specified
Employment Type: Travel RN (based on assignment details)
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state - federal and local laws
Licensure - Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
Provide high-acuity PCU/Stepdown nursing care with a focus on patient monitoring and intervention readiness
Manage patients on common PCU therapies, including titration of cardiac/insulin/vasopressor drips
Support care for stepdown populations, including post-procedure and medically complex cases (e.g., post CABG, PCI, TAVR, respiratory failure, sepsis, CVA, etc.)
Perform and maintain safe bedside procedures and device management (e.g., central line management, drains/tubes, chest tubes/trachs as applicable)
Perform and assist with cardiology-related support tasks as needed (e.g., TR Bands, temporary pacing management, venous sheath management—per unit needs)
Deliver patient-centered documentation using the facility EMR workflow
Coordinate with the care team (CNA support, RT coverage, on-call hospitalist, charge/resourcing support as scheduled)
What You Need
Required
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
2+ years PCU RN experience
Ability to PASS an EKG competency exam prior to arrival (per compliance requirements)
Preferred
LVAD certification (2 West only, if applicable)
About the Assignment
This PCU/Stepdown assignment supports adult patients across cardiac and medical stepdown areas, with 24–25 beds depending on unit assignment and typical staffing ratios of 1:3–4. During orientation, you will be assigned to a home unit on one of the stepdown units; Cardiac Stepdown experience is important for placement (if not cardiac-experienced, you may be considered for medical stepdown based on qualifications). VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied .
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