Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,272 per week in Weirton, WV
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Weirton
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Weirton,
WV Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,272 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession:
Nursing Specialty: Stepdown Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in
Stepdown/PCU License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have:
- Must have 2 years of Stepdown/PCU experience - Must be
comfortable with cardiac monitoring and cardiac drips - RNs are
required to titrate drips Description: Unit accommodates 30 beds.
Nurse to Patient Ratios are 1:4-6 depending on acuity. Common
patient diagnoses include cardiac conditions, post pneumonia cases,
post cath lab patients, seizures, and ETOH withdrawal protocols.
Familiarity with CIWA protocols and pacemakers is essential. Common
titratable drips include Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin,
Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Angiomax. Charge Nurse is present on each
shift; however, does not take a patient assignment unless necessary
during the day shift. Night shift Charge Nurse usually has a
lighter patient assignment. Patient Care Technicians are available
for assistance with ADLs, vitals, bathing, toileting, feeding,
repositioning, answering call lights, and blood sugar monitoring. A
hospitalist or intensivist is available on call at night.
Respiratory Therapy is available 24/7; they administer breathing
treatments and manage respiratory equipment. Nurses are responsible
for troubleshooting equipment. Monitor Technicians are available
24/7. Nurses are expected to read and interpret telemetry strips,
print strips, perform measurements, and identify rhythms.
Self-scheduling is allowed for RNs, who typically work 4-week
schedules. Weekend requirements include working every other
weekend. Holiday requirements may include participating in the
holiday rotation. No call or standby requirement is present.
Travelers may float to any inpatient unit and will be the first to
float. Dress code consists of navy blue scrubs. 2-day general
orientation and 1 day with a preceptor will be provided.
Cancellation policy allows for 2 shifts to be canceled per 13-week
assignment, and 1 shift for assignments less than 13 weeks.
Charting system used is Cerner. BSN is not required. Trauma Level
is unspecified. Care setting is acute. Division is nursing.
Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills
Checklist Specialty Exam
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