Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,096 per week in State College, PA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: State College
Posted on: January 22, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: State College, PA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,096 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: 3/3/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in State College, Pennsylvania, 16803! Job Title: Intensive Care / Coronary Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care / Coronary Nurse Duration: 14 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Active nursing license required Certifications: Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred Must-Have: EPIC experience preferred Description: Responsible to the Unit Director/Manager/designee for overall nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care to treat human responses to life-threatening problems, based on the American Association of Critical Care Nursing Standards. This includes responsibility for assessment of the patients' needs, development of a plan of care, implementation of nursing measures, and evaluation of the effectiveness of the nursing care and other treatments to protect, maintain, and restore health for the pediatric through geriatric age population. The Critical Care nurse recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and life-threatening emergency situations and takes appropriate action. Assessment is ongoing for all critically ill patients to promote optimal outcomes. Conducts a comprehensive health history and physical assessment. Prioritizes patient problems/needs according to the actual or potential threat. Develops and implements a plan of care based on ongoing assessments. A problem list is developed, prioritized, and updated to meet critically ill patients' needs, which includes discharge planning and appropriate referrals. Manages life-threatening complications of critically ill patients according to established policies and procedures and based on AACN standards. Interventions are established to prevent life-threatening complications, maintain airway and ventilation, hemodynamic stability, and stable heart rhythm. Accepts responsibility and accountability for maintaining knowledge and skills in critical care practice. Maintains an awareness of professional issues. Updates knowledge and clinical skills on an ongoing basis. Remains current on concepts, trends, scientific advances, biomedical equipment, and ethics relating to Critical Care Nursing by updating knowledge and clinical skills on an ongoing basis. Ensures that the minimum qualifications of the position are met at all times, including licensure, certification, and registration. Completes mandatory education and participates in annual competency assessments. Assists with temporary pacemaker insertion and ambulance transport as needed. Holiday coverage may be required. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29212257EXPTEMP

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