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Travel PCU RN - $2,484 per week

armstaffingEast Newark, NJSenior L5
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Quick Look ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit (Night Shift) in Newark, New Jersey. Location Newark, NJ Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule/Shift This position requires Night Shift coverage, working 3 shifts per week from 19:00 to 07:30.
Job Description: The Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) provides care for adult patients aged 18 and older with multi-organ issues, cardiac conditions, and various complex health needs. The focus will be on managing patients post-cardiac procedures, TAVR, and heart, lung, and kidney transplant management. The role also involves using the EPIC charting system.
Responsibilities: Monitor and manage patients with cardiac rhythm disorders and multi-organ dysfunction. Provide care for patients on ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and tracheostomy management. Perform neuro checks and manage stable stroke patients and acute TBI cases. Supervise intravenous therapy including heparin protocols and titrating vasoactive drips. Administer medications as ordered and manage PCA and insulin drips. Conduct phlebotomy and manage ports, PICC, arterial, and central lines. Maintain appropriate infection control measures and wound care.
Required Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a Progressive Care Unit or Level II Trauma center. Experience with telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation. Knowledge in post-cardiac procedures including angiograms, cardiac catheterization, and surgeries. Certifications/Licensure Active New Jersey or Compact RN license required at the time of submission. Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS. About ARMStaffing Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships. As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills. ARMStaffing Job ID #. 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: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00 About ARMStaffingAllied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff. We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting Local and travel contracts Temp-to-perm employment Direct-hire personnel Per Diem Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits Medical Benefits Company-matched 401K
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