GHR Healthcare logo

PCU | RN

GHR HealthcareFort Myers, FLTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Fort Myers, FL
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 14, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$52.08
Weekly
$1,875
Yearly (full-time)
$97,500
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
January 15, 2027

This job pays about $52.08/hour — 29% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida ($40.48/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida right now

  • 818 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida from 6 agencies, 335 of them in Fort Myers.
  • Pay in these listings: $28.81 – $75.66/hour, median $54.29/hour.
  • Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Florida: $40.48/hour ($84,198/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.37/hour across 159 jobs).

All Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida →

Job description

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Surgical Oncology Travel Nursing Job in Fort Myers, FL

Apply for a 13-week Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel nursing assignment in Fort Myers, Florida, providing specialized care to surgical oncology patients on an experienced hospital team.

Join an experienced nursing team supporting patients in a 36-bed surgical oncology and progressive care setting. This on-site travel nursing contract offers the opportunity to provide high-quality progressive care and oncology nursing in a collaborative hospital environment while enjoying Fort Myers’ warm climate, coastal lifestyle, and welcoming community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Surgical Oncology
  • Location: Fort Myers, Florida
  • Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: January 15, 2027
  • End Date: April 17, 2027
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 5:1
  • Documentation System: Epic
  • Openings: 4

PCU RN and Surgical Oncology Nurse Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
  • At least 2 years of progressive care, PCU, or step-down nursing experience
  • Previous oncology nursing or surgical oncology experience required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Chemotherapy certification preferred
  • Degree accreditation documentation required, or at least 5 years of relevant nursing experience
  • Ability to work night shifts and float to other units or nearby campuses as needed

Progressive Care Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to progressive care, PCU, and surgical oncology patients during 12-hour night shifts
  • Monitor patients requiring an elevated level of care and promptly recognize and respond to changes in condition
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and evaluate patient responses
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Support post-operative care, oncology-focused treatment plans, patient education, and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in Epic
  • Function as an integral member of the nursing team and float to other appropriate units when required

Apply now for this Fort Myers, Florida travel nursing opportunity and join a collaborative surgical oncology and progressive care team.

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.

Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.