Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,178 per week in State College, PA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: State College
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: State
College, PA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,178 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: 3/3/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in State
College, Pennsylvania, 16803! Job Title: Intensive Care / Coronary
Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU, PCU Duration: 14 weeks
Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years
License: Current nursing license required Certifications:
Certification in critical care preferred Must-Have: Preference will
be given to those with prior EPIC experience Description:
Responsible to the Unit Director/Manager/designee for overall
nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care to treat human
responses to life-threatening problems, based on established
standards. Assesses patient needs and develops a plan of care.
Implements nursing measures and evaluates the effectiveness of
nursing care and other treatments. Recognizes cardiac arrhythmias
and life-threatening emergency situations and takes appropriate
action. Ongoing assessment is conducted for all critically ill
patients to promote optimal outcomes. Completes comprehensive
health history and physical assessment. Prioritizes patient
problems/needs according to the actual or potential threat.
Develops and implements a plan of care based on ongoing
assessments. Creates and updates a prioritized problem list to meet
the needs of critically ill patients, including discharge planning
and appropriate referrals. Manages life-threatening complications
per policies and procedures based on established standards.
Establishes interventions to prevent life-threatening complications
and maintain airway, ventilation, hemodynamic stability, and stable
heart rhythm. Accepts responsibility and accountability for
maintaining knowledge and skills in critical care practice.
Maintains awareness of professional issues. Continuously updates
knowledge and clinical skills. Remains current on concepts, trends,
scientific advances, biomedical equipment, and ethics relating to
critical care nursing. Ensures minimum qualifications of position
are met at all times, including licensure, certification, and
registration. Completes mandatory education and participates in
annual competency fair. Assists with temporary pacemaker insertion
and ambulance transport as needed. Holiday coverage is required. 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that
challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a
learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your
professional growth and expertise. Different regions may
incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare.
Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of
holistic patient care. Each assignment introduces you to new
colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry.
Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future
career opportunities and collaborations. In some assignments,
travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health
education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in
the community. Travel nursing provides a level of professional
autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the
opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to
different teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29212256EXPTEMP
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