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Job description
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Trauma Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)nn
Job Description
nWe are seeking a qualified Trauma Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) for an intermediate care stepdown unit, dedicated to providing nursing care to multi-system injured trauma patients and surgical patients. This role involves working closely in a multidisciplinary team environment to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
n Provide care for patients in the stepdown unit as well as floor beds, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
Monitor and assess patient conditions, implementing appropriate interventions based on individual needs.
Administer medications and manage IV therapies, including starting IVs and monitoring for any adverse reactions.
Manage ventilators and perform telemetry monitoring as needed.
Provide conscious sedation for procedures when required.
Participate in patient education and support patients and families throughout the recovery process.
Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes.
n Shift Details
nThis position requires night shifts, with three 12-hour shifts or four 12-hour shifts per week. Every other weekend shifts are mandatory. Orientation and start dates are held bi-weekly on Thursdays.
Qualifications
n Must possess a valid RN license in the relevant state; compact RN license is acceptable.
A minimum of 2 years of RN experience is required, with at least 1 year in a relevant specialty (PCU, IMC, Trauma, SDU).
First-time travelers are welcome if they have recent ICU or trauma experience.
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS; TNCC preferred.
Fit testing is required prior to starting the position; coordination of fit test arrangements is the candidate's responsibility.
Strong clinical skills in IV starts, telemetry monitoring, ventilator management, and conscious sedation.
n Unit Information
nThe unit consists of 25 floor beds, 6 step-down beds, and 6 pediatric beds; however, travelers will not be required to care for pediatric patients. The nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 for floor patients and 1:3 for stepdown patients. Travelers may be assigned to floor beds as discussed during the interview.
Additional Information
nWe are open to accommodating blocked schedule requests and will consider travel requirements within a specific radius. A flu shot is mandatory during the designated flu season unless a documented medical exemption is provided.
This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a dedicated RN looking to make a significant impact in trauma patient care.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PCU/Stepdown
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth , and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026 , a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
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charleston, WV, 25329, US
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