Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $1,728 per week
NuWest Group
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$1,502–$1,766/wk
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Posted Aug 1, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 2, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- Pay Range: $1501.5 - $1766.47 Per Week
About this role
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Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel We have a new assignment for RN - PCU/Stepdown in Chattanooga, TN and are interviewing ASAP. This is a travel assignment, 3x12 Nights position at a great facility.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401K
- weekly direct deposit
About the employer
NuWest Group is a healthcare staffing and recruitment agency headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializing in matching clinicians with healthcare facilities across multiple placement models including travel nursing, local contracts, temp-to-hire, and permanent positions. The company positions itself as a specialized…
What reviewers appreciate
- Strong overall satisfaction with a 4.0/5 rating from 155 Indeed travel nurse reviews
- Nurses report feeling personally appreciated by the agency
- Energizing and purpose-driven work environment according to reviewers
What reviewers flag
- Pay and benefits rated lowest sub-category at 3.5/5 by travel nurses on Indeed
- Job security and advancement rated only 3.4/5, reflecting the inherent uncertainty of contract work
- At least one highly negative Glassdoor review suggests significant variability in employee experiences
Living in Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga sits along the Tennessee River, framed by the Appalachian foothills. The revitalized Southside district and Walnut Street Bridge give the city a walkable, outdoorsy feel. Nurses relocating here find mid-size affordability, a growing medical corridor, and easy weekend access to trails, rivers, and mountain overlooks.
- Metro price level · Chattanooga area
- 91.5
- 8% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,256/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Travel Nursing is a first-year unit lane. Staff experience first; a compact license is the leverage.
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?