Travel PCU RN - $2,268 per week (Hiring Immediately)
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) Contract Job in Aurora, Colorado Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) contract opportunity in Aurora, CO, just east of the Denver metro area. Join a fast-paced, high-acuity 36-bed adult PCU, care for complex patients, and bring your critical thinking skills to a supportive Colorado healthcare team. Job Details Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130 Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown / Telemetry Setting: 36-bed adult medical Progressive Care Unit Location: Aurora, Colorado (Denver metro area) Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts Shift Schedule: Days and nights; 0700-1900 and 1900-0700 Hours per Week: 36 Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Charting System: Epic Weekend Requirement: Yes, per unit needs Floating: Required within scope to meet facility needs Job Requirements Minimum of 2 years of recent Registered Nurse (RN) experience in progressive care, stepdown, telemetry, or another high-acuity adult nursing setting Current Colorado RN license or Compact RN license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Experience with Epic charting required Comfort working rotating shifts in a fast-paced acute care environment Strong experience managing complex adult patients, cardiac monitoring, and multiple IV infusions Ability to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively, and respond to changing patient needs Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care for adult patients with complex medical and cardiac conditions Monitor and manage patients requiring telemetry and progressive care-level interventions Administer and titrate ordered therapies and IV medications according to unit protocols Support care for patients undergoing procedures such as scopes, biopsies, moderate sedation, and cardioversion Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote safe, coordinated patient care Assess patient status, recognize changes quickly, and escalate concerns appropriately Float as needed within scope to support unit and facility needs Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and uphold professional nursing standards throughout the assignment Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit RN contract opportunity in Aurora, Colorado, and join a team dedicated to exceptional patient care. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 512426. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386