Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,976 per week - Now Hiring

iDEAL Hire is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location

• Springfield, IL

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Night shifts, 4 shifts per week, 12 hours per shift

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in IMC, PCU, and stepdown units, ensuring safety and compliance with standards
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to emergency situations as needed
• Manage complex medical cases including post-cardiac procedures, neurological trauma, and orthopedic surgeries

• Perform advanced IV therapy, port access, and medication administration, including vasoactive and cardiac drips.

   

Required Qualifications

• Valid Illinois RN license
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a similar high-acuity setting (IMC, PCU, or Stepdown)
• Current BLS and NIH certifications; ACLS preferred
• Proficiency in telemetry interpretation and emergency response protocols
• Ability to manage complex cardiovascular, neurological, and respiratory cases
• Competency in advanced IV therapy, med management, and hemodynamic monitoring

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Cerner electronic charting systems
• Previous work in a Level I trauma or teaching hospital setting
• Familiarity with neuro, ortho, or cardiac surgical cases
• Capable of floating within scope to meet facility needs.

$2976 includes taxable hourly rate plus meals and lodging stipend. IDEAL JOB ID: 3096710

About iDEAL Hire

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits