Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,863 per week in Augusta, GA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Augusta
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Augusta, GA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,863 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: 3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Duration: 14 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours (07:00 - 19:00) Experience: Minimum of 1 year required; first-time travelers accepted License: Valid state nursing license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Must-Have: Experience with telemetry, managing cardiac drips, and working with neuro/stroke patients Description: Minimum experience of 1 year is required. First-time travelers are accepted. The patient population includes adolescents to geriatrics. Nurses are expected to work with continuous telemetry monitoring. The assignments will involve PCU level patients. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4. The unit has 36 beds with an average daily census of 30 patients. The role includes titrating cardiac drips and managing vasoactive drips without titration. Additional responsibilities include the management of dysrhythmias, initiating and maintaining IVs, and caring for central lines. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams such as physical therapy and respiratory services is expected. Nurses must be comfortable working in a mixed medical environment, including respiratory and cardiac care. Flexibility to float within the facility based on practice scope may be required. Working every other weekend is expected unless specified otherwise. If one major holiday occurs during the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. Travelers are expected to be available to work two major holidays if three occur during the assignment period. Full compliance with all requirements is needed to start on time. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29428542EXPTEMP

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