Travel Progressive Care Unit RN in San Antonio, TX

A Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse will care for postoperative medical-surgical patients in a hospital surgical progressive care unit on a 13-week contract in San Antonio, Texas. The unit has 32 beds, uses Meditech, and sees telemetry patients with a typical ratio of 1:4, sometimes 1:5. Common equipment includes chest tubes, drains, feeding tubes, and ostomy care.

• Monitor telemetry and report rhythm changes
• Provide care for postoperative surgical and medical-surgical patients
• Assist with tracheostomy, laryngectomy, chest tube, and drain care
• Support tube feeds, ostomy care, and urinary catheter care
• Complete admission, shift, and infection-prevention documentation
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team

• Texas Registered Nurse license
• BLS certification
• ACLS or ALS certification
• Medical-surgical and telemetry experience
• Critical thinking and time management skills
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program

• Progressive care unit experience
• Tracheostomy experience

• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• 401(k) with company match
• Free CEUs
• Loyalty bonuses
• 24/7 support

Since 2011, Procare USA has helped registered nurses and allied health professionals find travel contracts, per diem shifts and permanent positions. As a full-service medical staffing agency, we believe every patient deserves excellent care, and we support the clinicians who deliver it.