PCU Travel Nurse Job in Fort Worth, TX | Nights (3x12)
Medical City - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
Open
Travel RN
PCU Nurse in Fort Worth, TX
Weekly Pay
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$1,645
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PCU travel nurse job in Fort Worth, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Medical City - Fort Worth. This role pays $1,645 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Medical City - Fort Worth
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Location: Fort Worth, TX 76104 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Meditech
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 Texas and national regulatory bodies.
Medical City - Fort Worth — Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Medical City Fort Worth is a Magnet-recognized acute care hospital with cardiovascular, neuroscience and transplant services at its Eighth Avenue campus.
- The 24/7 emergency department treats adults and children, with trauma, resuscitation and behavioral health treatment rooms. The hospital is a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Read More
- Inpatient care includes neuro/surgical units and dialysis, alongside separate medical, surgical, cardiovascular and neuro intensive care settings.
- Cardiovascular services include coronary intervention, bypass and valve surgery, transcatheter aortic valve replacement and a left ventricular assist device program for advanced heart failure.
- The Brain & Spine Institute treats stroke, brain hemorrhage, tumors, epilepsy and spinal disorders, with surgical and nonsurgical approaches and neurological rehabilitation.
- Surgery includes joint replacement, spinal fusion, bariatric operations and general, urologic and gynecologic procedures. Robot-assisted options include kidney transplant and living donor kidney removal.
- The transplant program provides kidney transplant evaluation, surgery and follow-up, with transplant nephrology, pharmacy, nutrition and social-work support.
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FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Fort Worth, TX
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.
What type of referral patients can travel nurses expect at Medical City Fort Worth?
Medical City Fort Worth is a Magnet tertiary referral hospital serving a wide area around Tarrant County, with cardiovascular, neuroscience, kidney transplant, surgical, and critical-care programs. Travelers may see complex patients transferred for specialty treatment.
Which cardiac and neuro services drive high-acuity RN assignments at Medical City Fort Worth?
The hospital supports bypass and valve surgery, TAVR, LVAD care, Comprehensive Stroke Center services, neuro ICU care, and brain and spine treatment. Cardiac, neuro, and ICU travelers may work with advanced procedural and postoperative populations.
What transplant experience is available at Medical City Fort Worth?
The kidney transplant program includes evaluation, surgery, and long-term follow-up, supported by transplant nephrology, pharmacy, nutrition, and social work. Transplant and surgical travelers may care for both recipients and living donors through the perioperative process.
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
Licensing in Texas
Compact license accepted. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
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Explore Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX runs one of Texas's larger hospital markets, with a defined medical district south of downtown that concentrates much of the inpatient work. Intensive care and labor and delivery units generate consistent travel demand across the metro. I-35W and I-30 cross at the city's center, and the Trinity Railway Express connects downtown to Dallas while TEXRail runs directly to DFW Airport. Housing spreads from Keller and north Fort Worth down to Burleson, generally cheaper than comparable Dallas suburbs. The medical district overlaps the Near Southside, whose Magnolia Avenue restaurants sit within walking distance of several campuses, and the Stockyards and Cultural District museums round out days off. Weatherford and Granbury lie under an hour west for travelers who prefer a small-town base.
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 · Fort Worth, TX · $1,645 /wk