Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Englewood, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted. Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position. Job TitleTravel RN – PCU / Progressive Care Unit (Night Shift) Location Denver, CO | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Travel | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment | Full-TimeKey Responsibilities Provide progressive/intermediate care nursing on a high-acuity cardiology unit, managing a patient ratio of 1:4 (occasionally 1:5) Deliver post-procedural care for patients following cardiac catheterizations, TAVRs, ablations, watchman procedures, and pacemaker implantations, including TR band management and neurovascular checks Provide pre- and post-operative care for open-heart surgical patients including CABGs, MVRs, AVRs, and aortic dissection repairs, as well as post-thoracic surgery care (VATs/RATs, resections, lobectomies) Manage and monitor patients on cardiac drips (heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, ketamine) and advanced oxygen therapy up to BIPAP and heated high-flow Operate and monitor unit equipment including telemetry, transport monitors, feeding pumps, chest tubes, pacer wires/pacers, IV pumps, SCD pumps, and suction devices Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EMR system and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team including RNs and PCTsRequired Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse; minimum 1 year of current acute care PCU hospital experience required Active RN license in good standing (Colorado license or compact eligibility)BLS certification requiredACLS certification requiredNIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required Candidates without the required experience and certifications will not be considered Preferred Experience / Skills Experience with chest tube management, including chest tube and pacer wire removal Proficiency with 12-lead EKG acquisition and interpretation Experience managing advanced oxygen therapies including BIPAP and heated high-flow Experience administering and titrating cardiac drips (heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, ketamine)
Why Join Us:- Work in a fast-paced, high-acuity cardiac center of excellence with a collaborative, experienced team that values communication and adaptability
- Gain exposure to a wide range of advanced cardiac and thoracic procedures in a well-equipped progressive care environment with modern technology
- Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #789379. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown
- About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust. The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth. Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline. Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
