About this opportunity
GLC On-The-Go lists this Travel PCU Float RN - $2,178 per week opportunity in roanoke, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Float PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
PCU Float Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit | Roanoke, VA | Contract
nQuick Look
n Weekly Gross Pay: $2,069 - $2,178n
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)n
Start Date: 10/19/2026n
Duration: 13 weeksn
nJoin our team as a PCU Float Registered Nurse in Roanoke, VA! This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a leading acute-care hospital. As a PCU/MS Float RN, you will be required to float between all PCU and MS units, ensuring quality care is delivered to patients across various settings.
Scheduling Details:
n Contract Length: 13 weeksn
Shift Details: 3x12s, 18:45 - 07:15n
Charting: EPIC experience requiredn
Floating: Staffing needs are re-evaluated every 4 hours, so you could float 2-3 times per shift (up to every 4 hours)n
Weekend Requirement: May be every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling blockn
Holiday Requirement: Must work one holiday per 13-week contractn
Accept First-Time Travelers: Yesn
Locals Accepted: Yes (Refer to the Submittal Instructions for radius rule criteria)n
RTO, Block & Special Scheduling Requests: All requests must be included with the submissionn
Call Off Policy: The facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeksn
Required License & Certifications:
n ACLS, BLSn
Pending License Accepted: Yes, only if the candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state. Otherwise, submission must include an active Virginia State or Compact RN license.n
Required Clinical Skills:
n Experienced in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administrationn
Skilled in central line care, trach management, and non-invasive airway support including nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP, and chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac)n
Proficient in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, titrating cardiac drips, and responding to emergencies via Rapid Response/Code teamsn
Capable of managing PCA and heparin protocols, administering IV insulin, and handling endocrine/metabolic conditionsn
Background includes telemetry and stepdown-level care (PCU/DOU/IMC), with cardiovascular experience in pre/post cardiac cath settingsn
Unit Details:
n PCU average ratio: 5:1n
MS average ratio: 6:1 (may flex up to 7:1)n
Hospital Highlights:
nThe facility is a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital and the flagship facility of a renowned healthcare system. It is the region's only Level I Trauma Center (Adult & Pediatrics), Magnet-designated for nursing excellence, and affiliated with a prominent medical school. The hospital features advanced specialty care, a dedicated children's hospital, and is certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply today to join our team!
GLC On-The-Go Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU Float Registered Nurse
About GLC On-The-Go
GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.
We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.
Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.
We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.
Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.
With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible
Worksite address
roanoke, VA, 24000, US
Who can apply
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