Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,300 per week in Saint Louis, MO

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Saint Louis, MO Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,300 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63136! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a similar role License: Valid state license required at time of submission Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH required Must-Have: Titration of vasopressors Sedation medication administration Insulin drips management Tracheostomy care and management Arterial lines management Description: This position is for a registered nurse in a step-down unit. The role requires proficiency in managing high-acuity patients transitioning from ICU. The nurse will have a patient ratio of 1:4. The schedule requires two shifts every other weekend. Candidates must have experience in direct patient care within the last six months. Strong documentation skills are essential, as charting will be done using an electronic health record system. Candidates should be comfortable floating to lower acuity floors as needed. Essential skills include monitoring cardiac telemetry, managing sedation, and interpreting dysrhythmias. The position will involve care for various patient diagnoses related to acute medical care. The nurse may be responsible for procedures such as managing cardiac drips and monitoring ventilated patients. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to manage critical situations effectively. Compliance with health and safety protocols is mandatory. The environment requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient-centered care. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29187457EXPTEMP

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