PCU Travel Nurse Job in Omaha, NE | Nights (3x12)
CHI Health Lakeside
Omaha, NE
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Travel RN
PCU Nurse in Omaha, NE
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$2,230
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PCU travel nurse job in Omaha, Nebraska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at CHI Health Lakeside. This role pays $2,230 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: CHI Health Lakeside
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Location: Omaha, NE 68130 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 Omaha, 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 Omaha
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Omaha, NE
On the Missouri River, Omaha, NE supports a large healthcare market where perioperative services and the ICU run across its metropolitan hospitals. Systems like Nebraska Medicine and CHI Health help anchor recurring RN coverage throughout the city. RNs taking contracts here tend to appreciate the short cross-town trips and the easy parking around the Old Market district, and assignments ripple out into nearby Bellevue and Papillion for a range of settings. After a long rotation, Lauritzen Gardens or the Old Market's coffee roasters make for a welcome change of pace. The cost of living stays modest for a metro this size, which factors into how travelers weigh a Midwest stretch.
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 · Omaha, NE · $2,230 /wk