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Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) Travel Job in Olathe, Kansas

Travel PCU RN job in Olathe, KS: 13-week nights, $2,020-$2,130/week, and the opportunity to care for complex patients in a supportive inpatient setting. Join a dynamic Progressive Care Unit team and strengthen your critical care nursing skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Start Date: 10/11/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Shift Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020-$2,130
• Setting: Progressive Care Unit with floating opportunities to ICU and other inpatient units
• Location: Olathe, KS

Job Requirements

• Active Kansas RN license or compact RN license
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH certification required
• At least 2 years of recent Critical Care, ICU, or Emergency Department experience
• Strong critical thinking skills and comfort managing higher-acuity patients
• Experience with BiPAP, chest tubes, PICC lines, and obtaining your own labs
• Ability to work independently, including calling consults and participating in codes as needed
• Open-heart day 2 or day 3 experience with pacer wires preferred
• Flexibility to float to ICU, Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, and ED with prior experience
• Every other weekend availability required
• Ability to meet pre-start credentialing and screening deadlines

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to Progressive Care Unit patients with varying acuity levels
• Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in patient condition with sound clinical judgment
• Manage respiratory support and advanced lines/tubes as appropriate to the unit
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to deliver safe, effective patient care
• Document care accurately in the electronic medical record
• Support patient safety, quality outcomes, and efficient unit workflow
• Float to other inpatient units as assigned based on experience and facility needs
• Work holidays as required by unit scheduling needs

About the Area

Olathe is a growing Kansas community known for its friendly atmosphere, convenient amenities, and easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and the Kansas City metro. It’s an excellent location for travel nurses seeking Olathe healthcare jobs and a balanced lifestyle with plenty to explore after shifts.

Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Olathe, Kansas, and take the next step in your PCU RN career.

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.