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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Washington, District of Columbia. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Washington’s PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for surgical unit caring for Urology and Thoracic patients at Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, PNA, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Newark, Delaware – 19718
    Distance from Washington: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,383 to $1,525
Weekly Pay*
A 1039-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot, modern facility in Newark, Delaware, Christiana Hospital provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware’s only Level I trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level I trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stroke # of Beds: 21 to 30 Nurse to Patient Ratio:1:4-5 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support:Med Surg Float Pool Special Procedures: N/A
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Washington: 91 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 12
$1,952 to $2,151
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 Seasonal Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Washington: 91 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,952 to $2,151
Weekly Pay*
Position Details Advanced arrhythmia exam required -Study guide available BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Required Cardiac Stepdown experience required BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must be proficient in lab draws and IVs Must be proficient in advanced arrhythmia navy/white scrub color every other w/e. major holiday requirement NO LOCAL TRAVELERS Unit Specific Details PCU-Stepdown Unit -CPC Cardiac drips, bipap, insulin drips, cardiac rhythm Alaris pumps, Hoyer lift, Bipap, sara stedy, PCA, glucostabilizer, bedside cardiac monitor Cardiac/surgical patient population, drips/titration, bi pap
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23226
    Distance from Washington: 95 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,735
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
  • Midlothian, Virginia – 23114
    Distance from Washington: 102 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,886 to $2,466
Weekly Pay*
Position Details RN PCU/Stepdown Unit 1W Will consider 36 or 48 hours (OT after 48) No local candidates (within 50 mile radius) Increased rate only valid for December starts Dysrhythmia Exam Required (Study Guide Available in Library) 1-year minimum experience in PCU Travel experience NOT required 12 HR Nights, Floating as needed Every other weekend &. major holiday required Unit Specific Details Unit Size: 33 beds Ratios*: 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights, acuity dependent. Patient Population: Cardiac Telemetry, Vascular and Med-Surg. Some Post Cath, Post Pacemakers. Lines/Drains/Devices: PICC’s, dialysis catheter’s, PEG tubes, ostomies, foley’s, chest tubes, NG tubes, tube feeding (Kangaroo pumps), wound vacs. Airway: Trachs, BiPAP, CPAP, Heated High Flow, High Flow, Nasal cannulas. No ventilators. Drips: Cardizem, Amio, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Lasix, Heparin, and Insulin. PCA pumps for pain management. Ancillary Staff: 1-3 PCA’s and unit secretary depending on census and availability. Phlebotomy available for lab draws. Other: Nurses are required to read/verify telemetry strips once a shift in EPIC. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing. Scrubs: Navy blue scrubs. BLS, ACLS required
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Midlothian, Virginia – 23114
    Distance from Washington: 102 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 12
$1,952 to $2,151
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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
  • Midlothian, Virginia – 23114
    Distance from Washington: 102 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,952 to $2,151
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
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Washington: 124 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,769 to $1,949
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
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Washington: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 4
$1,769 to $1,949
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
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Washington: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,769 to $1,949
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
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Washington: 133 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,581 to $1,743
Weekly Pay*
UPMC Altoona is a nonprofit community health care provider with a 380-bed acute-care teaching hospital, several state-of-the-art outpatient centers, a surgery center, and a large local network of health care providers covering over 20 different specialties, with locations across six Pennsylvania counties. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Washington: 133 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,581 to $1,743
Weekly Pay*
UPMC Altoona is a nonprofit community health care provider with a 380-bed acute-care teaching hospital, several state-of-the-art outpatient centers, a surgery center, and a large local network of health care providers covering over 20 different specialties, with locations across six Pennsylvania counties.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Washington: 133 miles
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,581 to $1,743
Weekly Pay*
Scrub color worn on unit: Navy This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hampton, Virginia – 23666
    Distance from Washington: 134 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,005 to $2,209
Weekly Pay*
Sentara CarePlex Hospital is a technologically advanced, acute care hospital, and Certified Primary Stroke Center located in Hampton, Va. The 224-bed hospital offers an eICU® to monitor patients even more closely with state-of-the-art equipment and computer software. Sentara CarePlex Hospital provides care through advanced surgical programs, emergency cardiac intervention, fellowship-trained physicians, and the newly-opened Family Maternity Center. It is also home to the Orthopaedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area’s first dedicated orthopedic hospital, taking specialized orthopedic care to a new level.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Washington. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Washington 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 Washington and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Washington, DC

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Washington can make an average of $2,145 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Washington can make an average of $2,144 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center in Washington (1.8 miles from Washington)
  • Childrens Hospital Dialysis Program in Washington (2.5 miles from Washington)
  • Careington (Dialcare) – DC in Washington (1.4 miles from Washington)
  • Howard University Hospital in Washington (1.8 miles from Washington)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington (2.4 miles from Washington)

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

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Washington is 13.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington

In Washington, facilities like Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Dialysis Program and Careington (Dialcare) – DC, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Capitol Hill (zip code 20540), Chinatown (zip code 20055) and Dupont Circle (zip code 20036) neighborhoods.

These are near to zip codes: 20002 (1.8 miles).

* 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.