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Original Job Details

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This PCU travel nurse job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. This role follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this PCU travel nursing job, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: PCU
  • Facility: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
  • Location: Johnstown, PA 15905
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • Job Number: 896748

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 Pennsylvania and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Johnstown, PA

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.

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Steel built Johnstown, PA, and the city's healthcare system now stands as one of its central employers, serving valley communities folded into the western Pennsylvania mountains. Open contracts here center on emergency and medical-surgical work, with a patient base shaped by an older, settled population. Rental costs land among the gentlest in the state; a traveler's stipend stretches remarkably far here. The famous inclined plane climbs from downtown to the ridge above, a working relic of the flood era that locals still ride. The Flood City Music Festival fills the riverfront each summer. Trail systems thread the surrounding ridges, and Pittsburgh sits about ninety minutes west whenever a contract stretch needs a proper big-city weekend.

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