PCU Travel Nurse Job in Lincoln, NE | Nights (3x12)
CHI Health St Elizabeth
Lincoln, NE
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Travel RN
PCU Nurse in Lincoln, NE
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$2,196
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/09
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PCU travel nurse job in Lincoln, Nebraska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at CHI Health St Elizabeth. This role pays $2,196 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: CHI Health St Elizabeth
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Location: Lincoln, NE 68510 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
- Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
- Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
- Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned
Travel PCU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PCU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Nebraska and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Lincoln, NE
What certifications do travel PCU jobs require?
Most travel PCU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Units that care for stroke patients often ask for NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) as well. A Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) credential isn't usually required, but many facilities view it as a plus.
What do facilities require for travel PCU nurses?
Facilities typically want recent progressive care, step-down, or intermediate-care experience with continuous cardiac monitoring, higher-acuity patients, and infusions such as diltiazem, amiodarone, insulin, or heparin. Depending on the unit, post-cath, cardiac, respiratory, or postoperative experience may also matter.
Is PCU the same as step-down or intermediate care?
Often, but not always. PCU, step-down, IMC, and transitional-care labels can describe similar units, but acuity, patient mix, allowed drips, and respiratory support vary by hospital. Compare the actual responsibilities with your experience rather than relying on the unit name alone.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this PCU job in Lincoln
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Lincoln, NE
As Nebraska's state capital, Lincoln, NE holds a full mid-size market of its own in Lancaster County, with strong demand across its hospitals. Assignments span emergency, medical-surgical, and specialty work close to home. US-77 and US-6 run through the city, with I-80 tracing the north edge. Omaha lies about an hour northeast on I-80, with Beatrice south on US-77 and Seward a short drive west. Omaha holds the nearest larger referral market, an easy run northeast. Nearby rentals run reasonable for a capital city, which helps a longer contract pencil out. StarTran buses cover the city, the Lincoln Airport sits a few miles northwest, and the Sunken Gardens make an easy stop on a free day.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel PCU · Lincoln, NE · $2,196 /wk