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PCU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareHampton, VATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Hampton, VA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 5, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.83
Weekly
$2,190
Yearly (full-time)
$113,880
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 9, 2026

This job pays about $60.83/hour — 35% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/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.

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Job description

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Travel Nurse – Registered Nurse (RN) Contract in Hampton, Virginia

Join an acute-care PCU travel nursing job in Hampton, Virginia, providing specialized care on consistent night shifts during a 13-week assignment. Bring your progressive care, step-down, or telemetry nursing expertise to a collaborative healthcare team while enjoying Hampton’s coastal charm, historic character, and waterfront recreation.

PCU Travel Nurse Job Details

  • Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
  • Healthcare Setting: Medicine unit and acute-care environment
  • Location: Hampton, Virginia
  • Schedule: 3 night shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 12 hours per shift
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: November 9, 2026
  • Assignment End Date: February 8, 2027
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
  • Work Arrangement: On-site

PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Virginia
  • At least 1 year of recent progressive care, step-down, telemetry, or comparable acute-care nursing experience
  • Ability to provide safe, effective patient care during 12-hour night shifts
  • Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and clinical documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with nurses, providers, and other members of the healthcare team
  • Current life-support certification(s) required by the facility and applicable to the assignment

PCU Travel Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a progressive care and medicine-unit setting
  • Perform ongoing patient assessments, monitor for changes in condition, and communicate concerns promptly
  • Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with provider orders and established protocols
  • Complete focused and comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Coordinate patient care with providers and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Educate patients and families about treatment plans, medications, and discharge needs
  • Promote patient safety, comfort, and continuity of care throughout the travel nursing assignment

Apply now for this PCU Registered Nurse travel contract in Hampton, Virginia, and join a collaborative acute-care healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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