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PCU | RN

GHR HealthcarePottstown, PATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Pottstown, PA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 8, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.69
Weekly
$2,005
Yearly (full-time)
$104,260
Start date
October 26, 2026

This job pays about $55.69/hour — 20% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania ($46.36/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 Pennsylvania right now

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Job description

PCU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Job in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Join a progressive care unit (PCU) nursing team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Pottstown, PA. This on-site travel nurse assignment offers experienced acute-care professionals the opportunity to provide specialized patient care, strengthen clinical skills, and work in a collaborative hospital environment. Pottstown is a welcoming southeastern Pennsylvania community with convenient access to local dining, outdoor recreation, and major metropolitan areas.

PCU Travel RN Job Details

  • Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Step-Down Nursing
  • Location: Pottstown, Pennsylvania 19464
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: October 26, 2026
  • End Date: January 26, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950–$2,060
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
  • Shifts per Week: 3
  • Shift Duration: 12 hours
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Work Setting: On-site hospital assignment
  • Openings: 3

PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Pennsylvania
  • At least 1 year of recent PCU, progressive care, step-down, or comparable acute-care nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and clinical judgment skills
  • Ability to work three 12-hour night shifts each week

Progressive Care Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a progressive care and step-down setting
  • Closely monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Administer medications and treatments safely according to established clinical protocols
  • Complete focused and comprehensive patient assessments, maintain accurate medical records, and communicate patient updates
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support individualized treatment plans
  • Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and recovery needs
  • Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and quality patient outcomes throughout the travel nursing assignment

Apply now for this PCU Registered Nurse travel contract in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and join a dedicated progressive care nursing team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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