
Travel Progressive Care Unit RN in Anniston, AL
Job Description
Position: Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,944 per week
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Anniston, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
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Start Date:
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
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Employment Type:
Travel
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
• Work in Progressive Care Unit with float requirements to Medical Surgery units
• Every other weekend schedule required
• Patient ratios of 1:6 for days, nights, and weekends (PCU ratio noted as 1:5)
• 2 years of nursing experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Alabama nursing license required
• Must have experience with MS/Tele, Telemetry, and PCU/Stepdown units
• Strong cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills required
• Must be able to start IVs and manage Heparin protocols
• Manage cardiac drips without titration responsibilities
• Skills include telemetry interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Blood product administration and central/peripheral line care
• Use of rapid response/code teams
• Oxygen administration and non-invasive airway management
• Isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Charting system experience required
• First time travelers accepted
• Weekend coverage required
• Maximum 7 days requested time off allowed
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a Progressive Care Unit that provides intermediate-level care for patients requiring closer monitoring than general medical floors but less intensive care than ICU patients. The facility maintains modern cardiac monitoring equipment and emergency response capabilities, focusing on quality patient care with comprehensive support services. The organization emphasizes strong clinical protocols and provides ongoing education to ensure high standards of patient safety and care delivery.
Location:
Anniston, AL
Anniston offers a welcoming Southern atmosphere in east-central Alabama, known for its rich history and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides an affordable cost of living with access to beautiful parks, lakes, and the nearby Talladega National Forest, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Adex Job #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits
• Referral bonus
Job Details
Medical Speciality
TelemetryCritical & Intensive Care
Employment Type
Travel nursing
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
HospitalPCU
About ADEX Medical
ADEX Medical Staffing is a healthcare staffing solutions provider that offers client relations and nurse recruiting services. They specialize in helping healthcare professionals explore travel nursing careers across various locations and clinical settings, providing options for short- and long-term assignments.