GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
PCU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel opportunity as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Altoona, PA! This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a leading medical PCU, where your clinical expertise will make a significant impact. Experience the vibrant Altoona healthcare community and enjoy the scenic Allegheny Mountains during your assignment. Join our healthcare team and discover why Altoona is a top destination for Pennsylvania nursing jobs.
PCU Registered Nurse Job Details
Location : Altoona, PA 16601 (Pennsylvania healthcare jobs)
Unit : T12 Medical Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 10 / 13 / 2025 – End : 1 / 11 / 2026)
Shift : 12-hour night shifts
Hours per Week : 36
Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1,880 - $2,020
PCU RN Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania or compact state
At least 1 year of recent PCU or Step Down nursing experience
BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient care abilities
PCU RN Responsibilities
Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and vital signs
Administer medications, treatments, and prescribed interventions
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
Maintain accurate and timely patient care documentation
Educate and support patients and their families regarding care plans
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a PCU Registered Nurse in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
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.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #411974. 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 GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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Pcu Progressive Care • Altoona, PA, United States