PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Melbourne, Florida
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Melbourne, FL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,570/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $43.61
- Weekly
- $1,570
- Yearly (full-time)
- $81,640
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $43.61/hour — 8% 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, 37 of them in Melbourne.
- 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
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse to work in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting, providing care during 12-hour night shifts. You'll be part of a dedicated team managing patient needs with a typical ratio of 1:5-6, and your expertise will shine as you float across various units and locations, including Cape Canaveral, Holmes Regional, Palm Bay, or Viera. This role is perfect for a nurse with at least one year of experience, especially those familiar with EPIC systems and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that demands flexibility. With guaranteed hours over a 13-week period, you will enjoy a rewarding assignment in a vibrant community with a mix of routine and unique challenges that make each shift engaging.
Weather:
The area typically enjoys warm, sunny weather, with mild evenings and a hint of coastal breeze. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and enjoying the local sunshine after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Kennedy Space Center for a behind-the-scenes look at space exploration.
- Take a boat trip to Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge for bird watching and nature walks.
- Explore the vibrant waterfront at Melbourne Harbor for dining and entertainment.
- Enjoy a day trip to Orlando’s theme parks, including Disney World and Universal Studios.
- Attend local festivals or farmers markets for a taste of local culture and fresh produce.
Job Specifics:
Location: Melbourne, Florida
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, with 36 hours per week guaranteed
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