HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Randallstown, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/05/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit)
Facility: LBH - Northwest Hospital
Location: 5401 Old Court Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133
Department: PCU/Telemetry Cardiac Monitoring
Job Category: Acute - Nursing
Job Details:
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU
- Start Date: May 5, 2025
- Contract Duration: 14 weeks
- Number of Positions: 2
- Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
- Hours per Week: 36 hours
- Weekends: Every other weekend
- Floating: Yes, floating within the hospital is required
Compensation:
- Weekly Gross: $2,295.00 Per Week
- On W2(Taxable): $720.00 Per Week ($20/hour)
- Stipend (Non-Taxable): $1,575.00 Per Week
Job Description:
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Northwest Hospital. The PCU/Telemetry unit cares for patients with moderate to severe medical conditions who require continuous monitoring, but do not need intensive care. This unit has a strong cardiac focus and requires nurses who are proficient in telemetry, cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation, and cardiac monitoring.
As a nurse in this unit, you will work with patients recovering from cardiac procedures, stroke recovery, and other complex conditions that require constant monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide care for patients with cardiac and respiratory issues in a telemetry unit.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and other treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and interpret telemetry to identify dysrhythmias.
- Perform peritoneal dialysis and other related procedures.
- Manage non-titratable drips, including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Lasix, and Heparin as per protocols.
- Respond to code team situations as a recorder and timekeeper.
- Assist in managing chest tubes (Emerson/Pleuravac), external CPAP/BiPAP, and High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC).
- Interpret telemetry rhythms, monitor patients with IV insulin protocols, and administer necessary cardiac drips.
- Use of rapid response teams and peripheral/PICC line management.
Floating: Will float to non-telemetry medical-surgical units when necessary, maintaining appropriate patient care ratios.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in PCU, Telemetry, or similar settings.
- Licensure: Valid Maryland or Compact RN License required at the time of submission.
- Certifications:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NIH Stroke Certification (Required for stroke-certified unit)
Skills:
- Cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management of cardiac drips.
- IV/Phlebotomy skills, peripheral/PICC line management, and blood product administration
- Ability to perform and monitor peritoneal dialysis, chest tubes, and respiratory care protocols.
Local Candidates: Locals are accepted at the same rate.
HonorVet Technologies Job ID . 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: Registered Nurse - PCU
About HonorVet Technologies
HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing-we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals-RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs-across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus