Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $65 per hour in Silverdale, WA

Company: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Location: Silverdale
Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Silverdale, WA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $65 per hour Shift Information: Days Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position Registered Nurse - PCU/Stepdown – UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - PCU/Stepdown Location: Silverdale, WA Start Date: 03-09-2026 End Date: 05-04-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, days (schedule varies) with every-other-weekend requirement; floating between 4th, 5th, and 6th floors as needed (Day shift) Hours per Week: 36 Candidate Pay Rate: $65 per hour About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal. Roles & Responsibilities Assess and monitor PCU/stepdown patients using telemetry and clinical judgment Administer and titrate cardiac drips and IV infusions safely and accurately Interpret cardiac monitoring strips and act promptly on abnormal findings Provide high-quality care for patients with CVA/TIA, STEMI/NSTEMI, ACS, CHF, respiratory failure, DKA, and post-cardiac procedures Document thoroughly in EPIC to ensure continuity and clarity of care Serve as free charge nurse when assigned, coordinating care and supporting the team Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, RT, pharmacy, and the IV team to optimize patient outcomes Respond to Rapid Response Team situations and participate in emergency interventions Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge planning Qualifications Active WA RN license or Compact RN license ready to submit Current ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), and NIHSS certifications Minimum 2 years of RN experience; PCU/Stepdown experience strongly preferred Experience with telemetry monitoring and cardiac strip interpretation Proven IV/infusion/drip management skills including drips listed on unit Familiarity with EPIC charting and inpatient acute care workflows Comfort working 12-hour day shifts and floating between units Education Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required; BSN not required Knowledge & Skills Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation Management of cardiac medications and titratable drips PCU/stepdown nursing principles and high-acuity patient care Assessment and stabilization of stroke, ACS, respiratory, and renal patients Rapid Response procedures and collaborative team-based problem solving Phlebotomy and working with IV/IV team resources Experience with CAPD (Peritoneal Dialysis) is a plus Strong clinical prioritization, communication, and documentation skills in EPIC Benefits A supportive, cohesive team that welcomes travelers as integral members Comprehensive onboarding with unit-specific orientation and EPIC support Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you working without the headache Flexible scheduling options with consistent 12-hour day shifts Opportunities to expand your clinical skills in telemetry and PCU care Access to 24/7 in-house resources including RT, pharmacy, and IV team Professional growth through exposure to a high-acuity, fast-paced unit Paid time off and travel coordination support through your agency A culture that values patient-centered care and clinician well-being Travel Perks: Explore Silverdale, WA Silverdale sits on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula, offering easy access to waterfront parks, kayaking and paddleboarding in Dyes Inlet, and scenic hikes in nearby forest trails. Explore charming Poulsbo with its Scandinavian shops and great seafood, or take a short drive and ferry ride for a day trip to Bainbridge Island or Seattle for museums, markets, and big-city eats. Outdoor lovers can find whale watching, beaches, and plenty of local breweries and cafés to unwind after a shift. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU/Stepdown? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags RegisteredNurseJobs RNJobs SilverdaleWA TravelNurse PCUNursing StepdownNursing HealthcareJobs UHCCareers EPICNurse TelemetryNurse

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