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Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – 13-Week Night Shift Contract in Fort Myers, FL

Seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Fort Myers, Florida. Join a collaborative trauma progressive care team in sunny Southwest Florida and provide high-quality care to clinically complex patients in a 40-bed PCU with a 4:1 patient ratio.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Trauma Nursing
• Contract Type: Travel nursing assignment
• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Start Date: December 4, 2026
• End Date: March 6, 2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratio: 4:1
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic
• Scheduling Note: Block scheduling is not available

PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent progressive care nursing experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience caring for trauma or medically complex progressive care patients
• Epic experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Degree accreditation documented in the professional profile, or at least 5 years of relevant nursing experience
• Willingness to float as needed, including to affiliated hospital campuses; travelers may be first to float

Progressive Care Travel RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a trauma-focused progressive care setting
• Assess patient conditions, recognize changes in status, and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
• Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient responses
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Use Epic to document assessments, interventions, care plans, and patient outcomes accurately
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning
• Float to other appropriate units or affiliated campuses when operational needs require
• Demonstrate adaptability and function as an integral member of the core nursing team

Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit travel nursing opportunity in Fort Myers, Florida, and join a dedicated healthcare team in Southwest Florida.

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.