Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse – PCU Jobs in Puyallup, WA – 12 Hour Day Shifts

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a leading Level III Trauma Center in Puyallup, Washington. This 14-week travel nursing assignment offers hands-on experience in a collaborative float pool, providing exceptional patient care across PCU, ED Holding, Medical/Surgical, and Rehab units. Join our healthcare team in the scenic Pacific Northwest and discover why Puyallup is a top destination for travel nurses seeking Washington nursing jobs.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Puyallup, WA 98372 (Washington healthcare jobs)
• Assignment Length: 14 weeks (Start: 11/3/2025 – End: 2/7/2026)
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
• Facility Type: Level III Trauma Center, Nursing Float Pool
• Unit Types: Progressive Care Unit (PCU), ED Holding, Medical/Surgical, Rehab, and more

Estimated Weekly Pay

• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1880 - $2020

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Washington State or compact eligible
• Minimum 2 years of recent PCU nursing experience required
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Strong skills in cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tube management, lumbar drains, tracheostomy care, and IV medication titration
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred
• First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply

Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to PCU and float pool patients, including ED Holding and Medical/Surgical units
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, manage chest tubes and lumbar drains, and titrate IV medications
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists
• Educate patients and families, ensuring clear communication and compassionate support
• Accurately document care using EPIC EMR and adhere to hospital protocols
• Participate in hourly rounding, bedside reporting, and maintain updated white boards
• Float to various units within your scope of practice as needed
• Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate strong teamwork in a fast-paced clinical environment

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Puyallup, WA, and take the next step in your nursing career!

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With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #416423. 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: PCU

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