Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,869 per week in Augusta, GA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Augusta, GA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,869 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 16 Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Duration: 16 weeks Shift: Day Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (07:00 - 19:00) Experience: Minimum 1 year; first-time travelers accepted License: GA or Compact license required at the time of submission Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must-Have: - Experience with mixed medical/surgical and telemetry patients - Ability to manage high patient ratios - Experience with titrating cardiac drips Description: The Progressive Care Unit cares for a diverse patient population, including adolescents and geriatrics. The unit has a mixed population, including medical/surgical, respiratory, and cardiac patients. Staff members manage both intermediate care and telemetry cases. Nursing assignments may involve a combination of progressive care and medical/surgical responsibilities based on patient acuity and staffing needs. The nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1:4-5. Floating may be required within the facility. Travelers are expected to work major holidays as needed, specifically during holiday periods. Full compliance is required to start on time. No additional requests for time off during the holidays will be accepted. Travelers should be flexible regarding their schedule and unit assignments. Candidates must have strong communication skills and be capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Key skills include managing various medical procedures and monitoring patient telemetry. Nursing documentation and electronic health record management experience is necessary. The role requires involvement with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. All applicants must provide supervisory references. Priority will be given to candidates with experience in high-acuity settings. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS 29082136EXPTEMP

Keywords: TravelNurseSource, Augusta , Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,869 per week in Augusta, GA, Healthcare , Augusta, Georgia