Progressive Care PCU Registered Nurse (RN)
Johnson City, TNContract$2,326/wkPosted 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse delivers care to telemetry and progressive care patients, making clinical judgments with supervision. The RN coordinates patient care, follows nursing standards, and assists others in managing care. The role is also known as step-down nursing, including cardiac, neuro, and surgical step-down care.
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Progressive Care PCU Registered Nurse (RN)
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Travel
Pay: $2326 / Week
Hours: 36.00
Location: Johnson City, TN
The Progressive Care Unit RN, assumes the responsibility and accountability for delivering patient care to telemetry/progressive care patients. The Progressive Care Unit RN demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision. This individual employs critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care, consistently performs according to nursing standards, and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care. The Progressive Care Unit RN is sometimes also called a step-down nurse, cardiac stepdown, neuro stepdown, surgical stepdown and in some medical centers, the PCU is also known as a transition or intermediate unit.
Minimum Requirements:
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Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which thenurse practices
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One year prior professional nursing experience preferredwith one year progressive care unit experience preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Nursing
Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Progressive Care PCU
Job Type: Travel
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0713
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $2326 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-11-04
How this job compares
Set against the 58,990 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$2,326/wk
- Tennessee median$75–108K/yr76 salary ranges
- Tennessee median$41–53/hr452 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,368 open Registered Nurse jobs in Tennessee and 58,990 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Tennessee
- HCA Healthcare218 open
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions191 open
- Ascension Health156 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,139 postings).
- Education
- 4,017 of the 58,990 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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