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Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (PCU) — 12H Days (07/27/2026 Start)
Join a supportive PCU environment with 12-hour day shifts and a team built to help you succeed. This role offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $50.25 with strong benefits and weekly pay via direct deposit. If you’re looking for a stepdown opportunity with a clear schedule and a facility that values travelers, this is the assignment for you—start on 07/27/2026.
Registered Nurse - PCU (12H Days) Quick Facts
- Location: Not specified (a leading facility in the area)
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- End Date/Duration: Not specified
- Shift: 12H Days
- Hours/week: Not specified
- Employment Type: Contract/Travel assignment (details not specified)
- License/Certs: RN licensure (and required certifications listed below)
- Experience: 2 years PCU RN experience (first-time travelers must meet acute care RN experience requirement listed below)
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $50.25
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit (W-2)
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
- Licensure/certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide patient care in a PCU/stepdown setting with appropriate monitoring and interventions
- Manage patients with cardiac stepdown needs and medical stepdown overflow conditions
- Deliver care for patients post-procedures/surgery and with complex monitoring, including frequent reassessment
- Perform/assist with critical support tasks such as titrating ordered therapies (per facility protocols)
- Coordinate care using the facility’s EMR system and maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with the unit care team, including nursing support staff and available clinicians
- Support safe transitions across units as assigned during orientation/after placement (when applicable)
What You Need
Required
- 2 years PCU RN experience
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Ability to complete required compliance testing: PASS an EKG competency exam prior to arrival
- RN licensure (active/maintained)
Preferred
- LVAD certification (preferred for 2 West only)
Traveler note (if applicable):
- First-time travelers must have 2 years of perm staff (acute care) RN experience.
- If previously a perm staff traveler assignment exists, travelers must be separated by 1 year.
About the Assignment
This PCU role supports a stepdown environment with cardiac stepdown and medical stepdown patient populations. You’ll be oriented with hospital onboarding followed by unit training, and you’ll work a structured weekend rotation as scheduled.
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Jun 13, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Nursing |
| Job Type: |
RN |
| Specialty: |
None |
| Salary: |
$70.50 per hour |
| Location: |
Louisiana - Shreveport |
| Job Reference: |
67699 |
| Contact Details: |
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