Travel Progressive Care RN

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 09/14/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 2
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care / Cardiac Telemetry position in Hawaii, requiring a valid HI RN license and at least 1 year of acute care experience.

Details\n

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• Progressive Care Unit (CPCU) within a hospital setting
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• 15-bed unit comprised of 3 Step-Down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds
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• Patient ratios: 1:4 for Progressive Care, 1:3 for Step-Down ICU
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• Key procedures include primary nursing care, telemetry monitoring, telemetry strip reading, and fingerstick blood glucose testing
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• Equipment includes continuous cardiac monitors, BiPAP, and Pyxis medication dispensing
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• Charting via Meditech
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• Varied shift schedule, 36 hours per week (after the first week of orientation)
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• No on-call requirements
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• Floating required to all acute care units in-house, including Medical, Surgical/Peds, ICU, and ED
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• 13-week contract
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Requirements\n

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• Active Hawaii (HI) RN license required by start of assignment — candidates without one must apply upon acceptance of offer
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• Current BLS/BCLS required
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• Minimum 1 year of hospital acute care experience within the last year
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• Progressive Care and telemetry experience preferred
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• ACLS preferred
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• Current PALS preferred
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• NIHSS certification preferred
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Additional Information\n

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• All travelers must report to Employee Health 48–72 hours prior to the start of assignment; this appointment is held at the facility's Employee Health office and attendance is mandatory
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• Travelers should plan to arrive in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start date in order to attend the Employee Health appointment on Friday morning
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• COVID-19 vaccination required
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• Scrubs required
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• Float responsibilities span all acute care units in the facility
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American Traveler Job ID #P-734742. 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: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

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