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

GHR Healthcare, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417

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GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline:

RN Start Date:

12/01/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job – Tacoma, Washington

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Tacoma, WA (Zip: 98405). This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in a large hospital setting, providing high-quality patient care while experiencing the vibrant city life and scenic Pacific Northwest landscapes of Tacoma. Join our healthcare team and explore Washington nursing jobs in a supportive environment.

PCU RN Job Details

Location:

Tacoma, Washington (Zip: 98405)

Healthcare Setting:

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in a large hospital

Assignment Type:

Travel Registered Nurse

Start Date:

December 1, 2025

End Date:

February 28, 2026

Contract Duration:

13 weeks

Guaranteed Hours:

36 hours per week

Shift:

12-hour day shifts

Unit Beds:

27 PCU beds, 9 ICU beds

Patient Ratios:

PCU 1:3-4, ICU 1:1-2

Charting System:

EPIC (experience preferred)

Free Parking:

Available in designated areas

Estimated Weekly Pay:

$1880 - $2020

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 18 months of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing experience

Prior travel nursing experience preferred

Active Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license

Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Telemetry competency (must be completed and passed prior to start)

Experience with EPIC charting system preferred

Strong professionalism and adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional nursing care to PCU patients with conditions such as sepsis, pneumonia, DKA, multi-system failure, spinal injuries, cardiac conditions, respiratory compromise, CHF, COPD, and post-surgical needs

Perform and manage PICC lines, access ports, cardiac rhythm interpretation, bipap management, IV medication titration, PCA administration, tracheostomy care, chest tube management, and general drains

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including CNAs, charge nurses, hospitalists, and support staff

Float to related units (PCU, ACC, Med/Surg, ED Holding) as needed

Participate in morning huddles and unit communications

Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC

Uphold hospital policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and quality care

Apply now

to join our healthcare team in Tacoma, WA and make a difference as a travel PCU Registered Nurse. Discover the best Washington nursing jobs and enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Pacific Northwest!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

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 Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID #428103. 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 About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more. Why Vivian Health?

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