Travel

PCU / Stepdown

Torrance, CA

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN – Night Shift

Assignment Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced PCU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) beginning November 3, 2026. This is a 3×12-hour schedule with every-other-weekend coverage required.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years PCU RN experience
  • Active California RN license (required at submission)
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications
  • NIHSS preferred
  • First-time travelers welcome

Unit & Patient Population

Clinical Skills & Scope

  • Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
  • BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and oxygen management
  • Central line and PICC line care
  • Chest tube and pacemaker management
  • Blood product administration
  • Continuous bladder irrigation and feeding tube care
  • Pre/post hemodialysis management
  • Cardizem and amiodarone drips (non-titrating)
  • Post-cardiac angiogram and post-MI care
  • Bubble study echo, TEE, cardioversion, and radial compression device recovery

Staffing & Flexibility

Float responsibilities include PCU, med-surg, and ED boarding. You must be available for Christmas, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day. Flexibility and a willingness to work holidays are essential.

Requirements at Submission

Two professional references (supervisor level or higher) from the past year are required at time of application.