Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $2,260 per week in Louisville, KY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Louisville
Posted on: June 30, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Louisville, Kentucky, 40217! Pay Information $2,260 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse, Progressive Cardiac Unit Profession: RN Specialty: Progressive Cardiac Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years of acute care RN experience License: Registered Nurse Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Must-Have: - 2 years of acute care RN experience - IV insertion - Blood draws - Management of PICC/Central Lines - CPAP/BiPAP experience - Trach care - Epidural/PCA pump experience - Feeding tube management - Continuous bladder irrigation - Certification for chemo administration - Wound vacuum experience Description: This is a new unit managing the care of post-invasive cardiology patients. Patients may require procedures such as TAVR, cardiac catheterization, Watchman, Mitra Clip, and electrophysiology. The unit provides care for NSTEMI patients. The patient ratio is 1:3-1:4. RNs will need to read telemetry strips. Top diagnoses include NSTEMI, PCI, ablations, PPM implant, and ICD implant. Common equipment includes Femstop and standard PCU equipment. RNs must be able to titrate medications. Common medications administered include Nitroglycerin (IV, PO, paste), Angiomax, Heparin, ASA, Plavix, Effient, Brilinta, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, and diuretics. Scrub color is Galaxy Blue. 27834283EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.

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