Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,365 per week

Company: ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 02/23/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: RN - PCU Stepdown Job Details: • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) stepdown nursing position requiring floating capability • Nurse to patient ratio of 1:3 (not guaranteed) • Care for surgical patients of all types, medical patients of all types, and neurological patients • Operate common equipment including bladder scanners, IV pumps, PCA pumps, SCDs, BiPAPs, CPAPs, optiflows, vapotherms, and airvos • Vasoactive drip titration required including neosynephrine, amiodarone, and cardizem • Required line management skills: IV insertion, PICC/Central line management, vascular device access/care, dialysis fistula care/management, A-line management • Preferred line management skills: CVP • Preferred cardiac skills: obtain 12 lead EKG, sheath removal, cardioversion/defibrillation • Required airway management: CPAP/BiPAP, trach care • Required orthopedic/medical-surgical/oncology skills: epidural/PCA pumps, feeding tubes, wound vac • Subject to downstaffing 36/48 hours in a 13-week contract based on weekly schedule Facility: This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive progressive care unit that provides intermediate-level care between intensive care and general medical-surgical units. The facility specializes in caring for patients requiring close monitoring and complex medical interventions, including post-surgical patients, medical cases, and neurological patients. The organization maintains modern equipment and technology to support advanced patient care while emphasizing skilled nursing practices and patient safety. Location: Columbia, MO Columbia offers a vibrant college town atmosphere as home to the University of Missouri, providing cultural amenities, dining, and entertainment options. The city combines small-town charm with big-city conveniences, featuring excellent schools, parks, and a thriving healthcare community that makes it an attractive location for medical professionals. Adex Job ID 293593. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits - Referral bonus

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