Posted 09/14/2026 · Job #517384
PCU | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Augusta, Georgia
Job Description
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Travel Assignment in Augusta, GA
Travel RN opportunity in Augusta, Georgia: Join a collaborative Progressive Care Unit (PCU) team and provide safe, high-quality, compassionate patient care on 12-hour night shifts.
Join a supportive progressive care team in Augusta, GA, where you will help deliver safe, high-quality, compassionate care in a collaborative unit environment. This travel nursing opportunity offers modern clinical equipment, strong teamwork, and the chance to work in a city known for Southern charm, the Savannah Riverwalk, lively dining, and an energetic downtown scene.
Job Details
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse assignment
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Telemetry / Step-Down Nursing
- Location: Augusta, GA
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,530 – $1,610
- Unit Size: 29 beds
- Typical Patient Ratios: 1:4 ideally, currently 1:5
- Floating: Staff float to areas within their competencies
- Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs
- Location Highlight: Enjoy Augusta’s historic charm, scenic riverfront spaces, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and nightlife
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience
- Current ACLS certification
- Experience with cardiac drips and insulin drips
- Ability to thrive in a team-focused, collaborative environment
- Comfort working night shifts and following unit documentation standards
- Professional appearance and adherence to unit policies, including no artificial or gel nails
Progressive Care Unit RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care to progressive care patients
- Monitor vital signs and complete assessments throughout the shift
- Perform blood glucose checks as ordered
- Document care and assessments each shift in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Manage patients requiring cardiac drip and insulin drip support
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote strong patient outcomes
- Support unit workflow and floating assignments within clinical competencies
- Contribute to a positive, cooperative, and patient-centered team culture
If you’re looking for travel nursing jobs in Augusta, GA and want to grow your PCU nursing experience, apply now and join this healthcare team today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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