Travel Trauma Stepdown (PCU) Registered Nurse - $1,591 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Denton, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job - Denton, Texas Advance your nursing career as a Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Denton, TX (zip code 76210). This high-demand nursing job places you in a Level 2 trauma center known for its collaborative healthcare team, state-of-the-art technology, and patient-centered approach. Denton offers a vibrant Texas community with excellent amenities and proximity to Dallas-Fort Worth, making it a top destination for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in North Texas. PCU RN Job Details Location : Denton, Texas 76210 Healthcare Setting : Surgical Trauma Stepdown (PCU), Level 2 Trauma Center Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Assignment Start Date : September 29, 2025 End Date : December 29, 2025 Contract Duration : 13 weeks Shift : 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM (12-hour night shifts) Hours per Week : 36 Unit Size : 25 beds, 5th floor, Main Building Patient Ratio : 1 : 4 (max 1 : 5 for stepdown) EMR System : Meditech Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1360-$1460 PCU Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or compact state At least 1 year of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or stepdown RN experience Current certifications : ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS Strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities Preferred : Trauma or Orthopedic nursing experience; Meditech EMR proficiency Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-acuity healthcare environment PCU RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to patients requiring acute surgical, trauma, and post-operative interventions Monitor and assess patients with trauma, cardiac, neurological, and surgical conditions Administer and titrate IV drips (Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, etc.) Perform frequent patient assessments and monitor vital signs every 4 hours Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes Float as needed to other stepdown units, including Heart and Vascular Unit Utilize Meditech EMR for accurate documentation and care coordination Maintain telemetry monitoring and adhere to all unit policies and clinical guidelines Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel PCU Registered Nurse in Denton, Texas, and experience one of the best travel nursing jobs in North Texas! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 424120. 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 : PCU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus