Travel PCU RN - Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Louisville, Kentucky
Staffing partner
Still listed, seen yesterday · Posted Aug 6 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Stepdown
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Aug 30, 2026 · Travel
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Relocation
- Help offered
- Travel package
- $600/wk housing · $600 travel
About this role
Focus Staff is seeking a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a PCU setting.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Start Date: 08/30/2026
- Shift: 3x12 Days
Benefits for Travel PCU RNs
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
Read the full posting
- Licensure reimbursement
- Travel reimbursement
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive pay
- Referral bonus
- Holiday bonus
Requirements
- 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
- Valid KY RN License
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS
- Eligible to work in the United States
About Focus Staff
Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.
Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!
All-Star Status
- Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
- Inc. 5000
- Middle Market 50
- Certified by The Joint Commission
- Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
- Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
- Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017
If you’re seeking a Travel Progressive Care Unit Nurse position in Louisville, KY and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.
We Offer
- Immediate Openings
- Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
- Flexible Schedules
- Day and Night Shifts Available
- Competitive Compensation
- Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
- Travel Assistance
- Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
- Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Generous Housing Stipend
- 24/7 Support
- Company Provided Housing Options
- Referral Bonus ($600)
- Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
- Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
- Access to Jobs in all 50 States
- Painless Credentialing Process
- U. S. A.-based Company
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Joint Commission Certified
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Pet-Friendly
- Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more
Application details and notices
Other Information
- Job Title: Travel PCU Nurse
- Employment Time: Contract/Travel
- Date Posted: 08/06/2026 12:00:00 AM
- Valid Through: 11/28/2026
- Job City: Louisville
- Job State: KY
- Job Country: USA
- Shift: 3x12 Days
- Job ID: a0xVt00000SIDgDIAX
- Hiring Organization: Focus Staff
Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.
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Requirements
- 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
- Valid KY RN License
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS
- Eligible to work in the United States
Benefits highlights
- Housing allowance
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- DNKPF
Place
- City
- Louisville, Kentucky
- State price level
- 10% below the national average
- Address
- Louisville, KY, USA
Kentucky index 90.2, where 100 is the national average.
Louisville blends Southern charm with Midwestern practicality, offering nurses an affordable Ohio River city known for bourbon heritage, the Kentucky Derby, and a surprisingly vibrant arts scene. The Highlands and NuLu neighborhoods showcase local dining and nightlife, while the city's extensive park system provides easy outdoor access between shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Asheville, NC, that connects registered nurses with travel contract assignments across multiple states. The agency positions itself as 'traveler-first,' focusing on providing nurses with flexible travel opportunities in specialties such…
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