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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Portsmouth for RNs

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Portsmouth: 80 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 12
$1,949 to $2,147
Weekly Pay*
Must be proficient in lab draws-no phlebotomist May float to ICU for SD holds, med surg, and ED for SD and lower holds Required to work every other weekend and every other major holiday. Cardiac Medical Stepdown Unit Patient Population: SD, cardiac, surgical, renal, End stage respiratory, continuous BiPAP Skill Sets: Cardiac drips and titrations, BiPAP, insulin drips, cardiac rhythm Equipment: Alaris pumps, BiPAP, PCA, GlucoStabilizer, bedside cardiac monitor, Hoyer and Sara Stedy lifts
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23226
    Distance from Portsmouth: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 12
$1,949 to $2,147
Weekly Pay*
Cardiac Medical Stepdown unit NO LOCAL CANDIDATES EKG Exam required at Orientation (Study Guide Available in Simplify Library) Must be proficient and reading and verifying rhythm strips Must be proficient in lab draws and IVs Experience managing non-titrating cardiac drips required* Every other weekend and holiday requirement Unit Specific Details Cardiac/Medical Stepdown Skills: Cardiac Drips (Amio, Cardizem, Nitro, Cardene, etc), Nasal Cannula up to mid-flow Equipment: Cardiac Devices – Lifevest; Oxygen – midflow, bipap Patient population: Cardiac – Procedures (except CABG) Pacemaker’s, pre/post cath with and without interventions, r/o MI stress testing Medical: Pneumonia, sepsis, overdose, withdrawal, renal, CHF, Arrhythmia – Limited surgical patients Navy blue/white scrubs BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Portsmouth: 81 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,805 to $1,990
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Portsmouth: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,805 to $1,990
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Portsmouth: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,805 to $1,990
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Portsmouth: 81 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,805 to $1,990
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding PCU unit, based in exciting Richmond, is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 460 bed Level 2 Trauma center and Certified Chest Pain Center. – Named by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
    Distance from Portsmouth: 103 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,977 to $2,585
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of surgical oncology patients, urology, gynecological and colorectal. This includes, but is not limited to: ENT surgeries (radical neck, oral reconstruction total laryngectomy, etc.) Pancreatic/liver surgeries (Whipple surgery) Colon surgery (colectomy, ileostomy, colostomy, wound vac and wound manager) Gynecological surgery/procedures Urology procedures. Patients in this setting may require frequent neurological assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
    Distance from Portsmouth: 103 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of trauma and transplant subspecialties. This includes, but is not limited to: Isolated trauma from falls (bone fractures, SAH, SDH, etc.) Multisystem trauma (motor vehicle crashes, motorcycle crashes, gunshot wounds, stabs, animal/snake bites) Pre and post-surgical care (transplants, emergent general surgery, orthopedic) Complex pain/wound management Patients in this setting may require frequent assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
    Distance from Portsmouth: 103 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of trauma and transplant subspecialties. This includes, but is not limited to: Isolated trauma from falls (bone fractures, SAH, SDH, etc.) Multisystem trauma (motor vehicle crashes, motorcycle crashes, gunshot wounds, stabs, animal/snake bites) Pre and post-surgical care (transplants, emergent general surgery, orthopedic) Complex pain/wound management Patients in this setting may require frequent assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Portsmouth: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Portsmouth: 129 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
Tele RN needed for 340 bed Level II Trauma center in a suburb just east of Richmond. IVCU provides care for patients who have undergone an interventional cardiovascular procedure, such as: Percutaneous coronary intervention. Pulmonary vein isolation. Pacemaker implantation Our campus specializes in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, and oncology. We’re a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23294
    Distance from Portsmouth: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 16 bed PCU is looking for the right RN to join their team. 1: 4 staffing. Unit sees Cardiac patients, ER admissions, Post-surgical patients 300+ bed community hospital; named one of the nation’s Top 100 Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics. Meditech charting
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23294
    Distance from Portsmouth: 129 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 16 bed PCU is looking for the right RN to join their team. 1: 4 staffing. Unit sees Cardiac patients, ER admissions, Post-surgical patients 300+ bed community hospital; named one of the nation’s Top 100 Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics. Meditech charting
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Milford, Delaware – 19963
    Distance from Portsmouth: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 14
$2,243 to $2,472
Weekly Pay*
In February, 2019 Bayhealth opened the newest, most technically sophisticated health campus in central and southern Delaware. The Bayhealth Sussex Campus is a 440,000 square foot facility that offers comprehensive out-patient services that include cancer care and diagnostic services as well as a modern, well-equipped hospital with 128 all private in-patient rooms, eight surgical suites, an expanded Emergency/Trauma unit, and much more
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – IMU RN – Patient Population (Diagnoses): Mix of med-surg, tele, cardiac IMCU acuity level patients, neuro patients, CVA patients; – 12H Nights assignments end on Saturday – Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO – Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: – 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty – BLS / ACLS Required – Travel experience is required – Charge experience preferred – Cerner Preferred -Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission – All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. – Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – IMU RN – Patient Population (Diagnoses): Mix of med-surg, tele, cardiac IMCU acuity level patients, neuro patients, CVA patients; – 12H Nights assignments end on Saturday – Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO – Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: – 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty – BLS / ACLS Required – Travel experience is required – Charge experience preferred – Cerner Preferred -Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission – All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. – Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – IMU RN – Patient Population (Diagnoses): Mix of med-surg, tele, cardiac IMCU acuity level patients, neuro patients, CVA patients; – 12H Nights assignments end on Saturday – Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO – Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: – 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty – BLS / ACLS Required – Travel experience is required – Charge experience preferred – Cerner Preferred -Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission – All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. – Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Portsmouth: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – IMU RN – Patient Population (Diagnoses): Mix of med-surg, tele, cardiac IMCU acuity level patients, neuro patients, CVA patients; – 12H Nights assignments end on Saturday – Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO – Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: – 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty – BLS / ACLS Required – Travel experience is required – Charge experience preferred – Cerner Preferred -Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission – All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. – Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Portsmouth, Virginia

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Portsmouth. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Portsmouth and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Portsmouth and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Portsmouth, VA

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Portsmouth?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Portsmouth and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Portsmouth and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Portsmouth can make an average of $2,048 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Portsmouth and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Portsmouth can make an average of $1,918 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Portsmouth?

  • Bon Secours – Occupational Health, Denbigh in Newport News (24.6 miles from Portsmouth)
  • Geddy Ambulatory Surgery Center in Williamsburg (42.5 miles from Portsmouth)
  • Bon Secours Health Center at Harbour View in Suffolk (8.3 miles from Portsmouth)
  • Virginia Gastro at Obici in Suffolk (16.4 miles from Portsmouth)
  • Riverside Convalescent Center – Saluda in Saluda (55.5 miles from Portsmouth)

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Portsmouth?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Portsmouth is 8.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Portsmouth

In Portsmouth, facilities like Bon Secours – Occupational Health, Denbigh, Geddy Ambulatory Surgery Center and Bon Secours Health Center at Harbour View, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Hewitt Farm (zip code 23518), Oregon Gardens (zip code 23707) and Dale Homes (zip code 23704) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Portsmouth’s PCU job opportunities are Norfolk (1.1 miles), Chesapeake (1.7 miles) and Hampton (13.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 23507 (1.8 miles), 23707 (2.6 miles) and 23320 (6.8 miles).

Portsmouth Hospitals With PCU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU nurses in Portsmouth. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling PCU nurse position in or nearby Portsmouth.

Bon Secours Hampton Roads
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 16, 13, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Home Health Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
3636 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23707
Nearby Neighborhoods
Oregon Gardens (23707), Dale Homes (23704), Swanson Homes (23704), West Park Manor (23701), Westwood (23703)
Sentara CarePlex Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
3000 Coliseum Dr
Hampton, VA 23666
Sentara Leigh Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
830 KEMPSVILLE RD.
Norfolk, VA 23502
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hewitt Farm (23518)
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hewitt Farm (23518)
Sentara Obici Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
2800 GODWIN BLVD.
Suffolk, VA 23434
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1060 First Colonial Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.