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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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American Traveler

Omaha, Nebraska

Staffing partner

Posted Aug 20

Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
36
Unit
Stepdown
Contract
14 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
Weekends
Every other weekend
Nurse to patient
1:4

reported

Term
14 weeks · starts Sep 28, 2026 · Travel
On the floor
Floating required
Practice
Epic charting
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Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Staffing partner
American Traveler

Pay

Travel package
Housing provided

About this role

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
  • Length: 14 weeks
  • Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring telemetry competency and a NE or compact RN license.

Details

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  • 55-bed unit caring primarily for adult patients, with rccasional peds patients aged 15 and older

Requirements

  • shift work=
  • s30patients dicenter rratios (CVA, TIA, subdural hematoma, weakness
  • UPPientients on the unit include cardizem, insulin infusions, and PCA pumps for pain management
  • Uses Epic for charting and Alaris IV pumps
  • Nurses 4 patient ratio on both day and night shifts
  • 12 12sh 630 6every12night shifts (0630-1830 and 1830-0630)
  • E/O (every other) weekend rotation required
  • Floating expected, primarily to medical-surgical (MS) units based on staffing needs

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Requirements

  • shift work=
  • s30patients dicenter rratios (CVA, TIA, subdural hematoma, weakness
  • UPPientients on the unit include cardizem, insulin infusions, and PCA pumps for pain management
  • Uses Epic for charting and Alaris IV pumps
  • Nurses 4 patient ratio on both day and night shifts
  • 12 12sh 630 6every12night shifts (0630-1830 and 1830-0630)
  • E/O (every other) weekend rotation required
  • Floating expected, primarily to medical-surgical (MS) units based on staffing needs

Place

City
Omaha, Nebraska
Median rent
$1,187/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$73,201/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
8% below the national average

Omaha area index 91.9, where 100 is the national average.

Omaha blends Midwestern affordability with unexpected cultural depth—think a revitalized riverfront, a thriving arts district, and legendary steakhouse culture. Nurses enjoy a lower cost of living, shorter commutes, and genuine community warmth in Nebraska's largest city, where major healthcare systems anchor steady career growth.

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American Traveler is a travel nursing staffing agency that places experienced registered nurses in temporary 13-week contract assignments at hospitals across multiple states. Assignments are located in diverse geographic settings, from Rapid City, SD, to Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Atlanta,…

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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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