Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,038 per week in Great Falls, MT
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Great Falls
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Great
Falls, MT Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,038 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Great Falls,
Montana, 59405! Job Title: Progressive Care Nurse Profession:
Nursing Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per
Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 3 years License: Current RN Licensure
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (required within 6 months of hire)
Must-Have: Pediatric experience preferred; experience in post heart
catheterization preferred Description: The Progressive Care Nurse
will provide care to hemodynamically stable or predictably unstable
patients in a medical/surgical setting. This includes providing
physical, emotional, spiritual, and cultural support to the
patient. Anticipated patient populations may include pediatrics,
pre and post PCI care, pacemaker patients, revascularization,
carotid endarterectomy, thoracotomy, CHF, COPD, DKA, renal failure,
DVT, PE, sepsis, and a broad scope of surgical services. Staff will
expect patients to maintain relative stability while recognizing
that diagnoses may require skilled assessment and intervention
tools for potential deteriorating conditions. The nurse will be
required to operate advanced medical equipment and care for
patients with central lines, chest tubes, nasogastric tubes,
continuous bladder irrigation, arterial lines, multiple IVs, and
patients requiring short-term ventilation support. The nurse
provides care for general medical and surgical patients in the
inpatient unit. Collaboration with other professional disciplines
will ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of
desired patient outcomes. Nurses will effectively interact with
patients and significant others while maintaining the standards of
professional nursing. They will have the ability to assess and
implement established policies and procedures with minimal
supervision. The nurse acts as a clinical leader and assists with
precepting staff. Direct care will be provided for patients from
admission to discharge, including discharge planning. The nurse
will provide directions to other staff members and receive
directions from providers and nursing leadership. The Progressive
Care Nurse will also support the medical surgical nursing unit when
staffing actions are required. Knowledge of basic office equipment,
multiple IV pumps, and advanced medical equipment is essential.
Nurses must be proficient in operating A-lines, invasive lines, and
chest tubes. Experience with both noninvasive and invasive
ventilatory support, as well as basic cardiac telemetry and EKG
interpretation, is required. Advanced nursing principles and
procedures will guide practice. Medication management skills are
required, particularly with common IV medications. 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when
dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to
different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy
skills. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with
different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills,
making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare
settings. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel
nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in
their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Travel nurses
can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing
ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care,
safety, and overall healthcare quality. 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
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