Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,268 per week
Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Altoona
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive
Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours
per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Progressive
Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Altoona,
PA Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Registered Nurse with this 13-week travel assignment in Altoona,
Pennsylvania (zip code 16601). Join a leading healthcare team on
the T12 Medical PCU (Step Down Unit), providing specialized patient
care and clinical support in a dynamic hospital environment.
Altoona offers a welcoming community, scenic beauty, and abundant
outdoor recreation—making it an ideal location for travel nurses
seeking both professional growth and work-life balance. PCU RN Job
Details - Assignment Length: 13 weeks (November 17, 2025 – February
15, 2026) - Healthcare Setting: T12 Medical PCU / Step Down Unit -
Nursing Shift: 12-hour night shifts - Hours per Week: 36 -
Employment Type: Travel Nursing, On-Site - Location: Altoona, PA
16601 (Pennsylvania nursing jobs) - Estimated Weekly Salary: $1880
- $2020 Registered Nurse Qualifications - Active Registered Nurse
(RN) license in Pennsylvania or compact state - At least 1 year of
recent experience as a PCU RN or Step Down Registered Nurse - BLS
certification (required) - ACLS certification (preferred) - Strong
clinical assessment and critical thinking skills - Excellent
communication and teamwork abilities PCU Nurse Responsibilities -
Deliver direct patient care to adults requiring intermediate level
monitoring and specialized interventions - Monitor vital signs,
assess changes in patient condition, and respond promptly to
clinical needs - Administer medications, manage IVs, and perform
nursing procedures within scope of practice - Collaborate with
physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop
and implement individualized care plans - Educate patients and
families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge
care - Accurately document all nursing care provided in a timely
manner Apply now to join our healthcare team as a travel PCU
Registered Nurse in Altoona, PA, and make a difference in patient
care while exploring Pennsylvania! Benefits 401K with Matching,
Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of
healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted
partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the
healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of
healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated
recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every
step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here
to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know
us:www.ghrhealthcare.com 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 425766.
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.
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