Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Company: First Connect Health
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: February 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bloomington, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 48 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Title: RN PCU Location: Bloomington, IN 47408 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Requirements: 2 year(s) Cardiac skills are a HARD STOP ACLS, BLS Required. NIHSS preferred. Cerner ppreferred. Description: MIXED ACUITY UNIT - MUST BE COMFORTABLE FROM ICU TO some PCU ratios AA Ratios 1:3-4 - very rare ICU Ratios 1:2 CVICU - biggest patient population is CV surgery and Thoracic surgery patients, including CABG, TAVR, SAVR, MVR, and VATS. Additional patient populations include flex acuity of Med/Surg, Progressive, and ICU of cardiovascular and oncology patients. Years of experience REQ: 18 months First timers accepted: Yes Weekend REQ: Every other Certs REQ ACLS, BCLS Required; NIH is preferred Is on-call REQ No Will the clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes Open to accommodating block schedule? To be discussed Locals accepted: No. Pending License accepted: No. IN-STATE LICENSE / REQUIRED CERTS MUST BE IN HAND TO SUB RTO Restrictions: Must work 2/3 major holidays. Special Requirements: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, post cardiac surgery (directly or indirectly from OR), CABG, transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation/replacement (TAVI/TAVR); Arterial line management, blood production administration, central line care/management, PICC line management; titrate cardiac drips, titrate vasoactive drips. Preferred - Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Sheath Removal, Ventricular Assist devices (LVAD/RVAD/Impella); Care of ventilated patients, ventilator management. Previous charge experience is preferred. Unit Information: Patient Diagnoses- CV Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Endocrine, Oncology Special Procedures/Unit Details: CVICU – largest patient population is CV surgery and Thoracic surgery, including CABG, TAVR, SAVR, MVR, and VATS. Additional patient populations include flex acuity of MedSurg, Progressive and ICU of cardiovascular and oncology patients Special Equipment: All private rooms with overhead lifts. Telemetry Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Short-Term Acute Care Total Staffed Beds:210 Scrub Color: black bottoms and red top Charting: Cerner Parking Cost: Free Orientation Paid./n/n3163533/n/n About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: - ? Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. - ? Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. - ? Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. - ? Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits - Medical benefits - Sick pay - 401k retirement plan - Weekly pay - Referral bonus

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