RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown) (with $7,500 Completion Bonus)

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Work Type: Full Time - salary
City, State: Kearney, NE
Office: ATC - Northwest

Job Title: RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown) (with $7,500 Completion Bonus)
Location: Kearney, NE
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks (91 days)
Shift: 3×12 Nights
Pay: $2,300.40/week + $2,500 completion bonus per contract (up to $7,500 after three contracts)

 


Position Overview

ATC Healthcare is seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in Kearney, NE. This position offers competitive weekly pay, completion bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. The RN will provide intermediate-level care to patients requiring close cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, bridging the gap between intensive care and general medical-surgical units.

 


Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to PCU/Stepdown patients requiring continuous monitoring.

  • Manage and interpret cardiac and hemodynamic data, including arterial line monitoring.

  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and other treatments according to physician orders.

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.

  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.

  • Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions using critical thinking and clinical expertise.

 


Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska or compact state eligibility.

  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.

  • Must be competent in managing and monitoring arterial lines.

  • Minimum 1 year of recent PCU or Stepdown experience preferred.

  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.

 


Benefits

  • Weekly pay with competitive rates

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Referral bonuses

  • Flexible scheduling and personalized career support

 


About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.


Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.