Planet Healthcare
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,769 per week
Planet Healthcare, Amarillo, Texas, United States, 79161
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Amarillo, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline:
RN Start Date:
11/24/2025 Duration:
13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Night Shift – Amarillo, TX
Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Amarillo, Texas (zip code 79106). This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic intermediate care setting, providing clinical support and leadership in a top Texas healthcare facility. Join a supportive healthcare team in Amarillo and experience the vibrant local community, arts scene, and nearby Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
PCU Registered Nurse Job Details – Amarillo, TX
Location:
Amarillo, TX 79106
Unit:
5300-1015 Intermediate Care 6C (24 beds)
Setting:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – mix of med/surg and intermediate care patients
Contract Length:
13-week travel nursing contract
Start Date:
November 10, 2025
End Date:
February 9, 2026
Shift:
Night shift, 12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30), 36 hours per week
Estimated Weekly Pay:
$1620 - $1660
Patient Ratios:
1:4 to 1:6, depending on assignment
Orientation:
24 hours onsite
PCU Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of recent Registered Nurse (RN) experience, including charge nurse responsibilities
Active RN license in Texas or compact state (Texas nursing jobs preferred)
Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
Epic EMR experience within the last 6 months required
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (no local candidates)
Ability to work 2 out of 3 major holidays if needed
Travel nursing experience preferred but not required
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality patient care in a PCU/stepdown and intermediate care setting
Serve as charge nurse as needed, providing clinical leadership and support
Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias, administer blood products, and manage cardiac drips (no titration)
Perform central and peripheral line care and management
Utilize rapid response and code teams as appropriate
Administer oxygen therapy and non-invasive airway management
Implement isolation precautions and provide telemetry monitoring
Float to other hospital departments of equal or lesser acuity as needed
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, and social services
Explore rewarding Progressive Care Unit nursing jobs in Amarillo, Texas.
Apply now
to join our healthcare team as a PCU Registered Nurse and take the next step in your nursing career!
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #420564. 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 Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX
Benefits
Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus
Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline:
RN Start Date:
11/24/2025 Duration:
13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Night Shift – Amarillo, TX
Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Amarillo, Texas (zip code 79106). This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic intermediate care setting, providing clinical support and leadership in a top Texas healthcare facility. Join a supportive healthcare team in Amarillo and experience the vibrant local community, arts scene, and nearby Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
PCU Registered Nurse Job Details – Amarillo, TX
Location:
Amarillo, TX 79106
Unit:
5300-1015 Intermediate Care 6C (24 beds)
Setting:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – mix of med/surg and intermediate care patients
Contract Length:
13-week travel nursing contract
Start Date:
November 10, 2025
End Date:
February 9, 2026
Shift:
Night shift, 12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30), 36 hours per week
Estimated Weekly Pay:
$1620 - $1660
Patient Ratios:
1:4 to 1:6, depending on assignment
Orientation:
24 hours onsite
PCU Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of recent Registered Nurse (RN) experience, including charge nurse responsibilities
Active RN license in Texas or compact state (Texas nursing jobs preferred)
Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
Epic EMR experience within the last 6 months required
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (no local candidates)
Ability to work 2 out of 3 major holidays if needed
Travel nursing experience preferred but not required
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality patient care in a PCU/stepdown and intermediate care setting
Serve as charge nurse as needed, providing clinical leadership and support
Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias, administer blood products, and manage cardiac drips (no titration)
Perform central and peripheral line care and management
Utilize rapid response and code teams as appropriate
Administer oxygen therapy and non-invasive airway management
Implement isolation precautions and provide telemetry monitoring
Float to other hospital departments of equal or lesser acuity as needed
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, and social services
Explore rewarding Progressive Care Unit nursing jobs in Amarillo, Texas.
Apply now
to join our healthcare team as a PCU Registered Nurse and take the next step in your nursing career!
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #420564. 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 Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX
Benefits
Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus