
PCU | Registered Nurse
- 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
- 819 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).
Job description
PCU Registered Nurse (Progressive Care Unit RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Fort Myers, Florida
Join a collaborative progressive care nursing team as a travel PCU RN in Fort Myers, Florida. This 13-week acute-care travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who is confident caring for higher-acuity patients and thrives in a team-oriented environment.
Located in Fort Myers, Florida, ZIP 33912, this opportunity offers travel nurses the chance to work in a Florida community while experiencing a new location during their 13-week assignment.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Fort Myers, Florida, ZIP 33912
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Start Date: January 15, 2027
- End Date: April 17, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 guaranteed hours weekly
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Patient Ratio: Approximately 4:1
- Documentation: Epic EMR
- Unit Focus: Progressive care with gastrointestinal and surgical patient populations
PCU RN Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent progressive care or comparable acute-care Registered Nurse experience
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current NIHSS certification
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and float to other units or nearby affiliated campuses as needed
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork skills
Progressive Care RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to progressive care patients, including those requiring close monitoring and elevated levels of clinical support
- Assess patients, identify changes in condition, and communicate concerns promptly to the appropriate care team
- Administer medications and treatments safely while following established nursing standards and protocols
- Monitor vital signs, cardiac status, laboratory results, and other clinical indicators
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate individualized patient care
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic
- Support care delivery across designated progressive care units and float assignments as required
- Promote a respectful, patient-centered culture and function as an integral member of the core nursing team
Apply now for this PCU RN travel nursing opportunity in Fort Myers, Florida, and join a supportive 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.
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