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Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,378 to $2,525 per week in Norfolk, VA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 12, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Norfolk, VA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $2,378 to $2,525 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in NORFOLK, Virginia, 23507! Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2378.00 - $2525.00 Travel RN PCU jobs at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA place you in a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and diverse neighborhoods. You’ll enjoy easy access to waterfront activities, a lively downtown with shops and restaurants, and a welcoming community with a unique culture. Norfolk offers family-friendly areas and plenty of opportunities to explore local art, museums, and festivals. The area is home to major employers, quality education options, and a strong healthcare presence. As a Progressive Care Unit nurse, you must have at least 18 months of PCU or Stepdown experience within the last 3 years and hold an active RN license. You’ll work with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5 and may float to Telemetry or MedSurg units with ratios of 1:6-7. You’ll care for patients with diagnoses such as congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, renal failure, stroke, pneumonia, wounds, and alcohol-related conditions. Skills in BIPAP, nurse-driven diuretic protocols, peritoneal dialysis, and IV Glucommander are required. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is recommended. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel RN PCU assignment in Norfolk, VA and experience all the benefits of living and working in this dynamic coastal city.This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. ON THIS UNIT: CHF, COPD, Renal Failure, Stroke, Pneumonia, wounds, ETOH. BIPAP, Nurse Driven Diuretic Protocol, Peritoneal Dialysis, IV Glucomander. Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, PCU Experience: 2 years Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS-AHA; CERT-NIH Stroke Scale Preferred Qualifications Compact RN License In-Hand Previous Travel Experience EPIC EMR Facility Location Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Progressive care nurse, PCU RN, PCU, progressive care, progressive care unit, patient care, PCU nurse, nurse, nursing, RN, R.N., registered nurse, healthcare, health care, hospital, step down nurse, telemetry nurse, ER holding 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds. Requirements Registered Nurse, PCU Experience: 2 years Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS-AHA; CERT-NIH Stroke Scale Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! 29336316EXPTEMP

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