Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Olathe, KS
Contracted
Olathe Medical Center
Mid Level
Step into a pivotal role as a Registered Nurse in the PCU, starting February 1, 2026, in Olathe, Kansas. In our Progressive Care Unit, your expertise will bridge the gap between acute and stable, guiding patients through critical transitions with precision, empathy, and clinical confidence. You’ll assess evolving conditions, interpret telemetry with vigilance, manage intricate IV therapies, and implement evidence-based protocols that elevate patient safety and speed of recovery. You’ll collaborate with physicians, specialists, case managers, and families to craft individualized care plans, balancing advanced clinical skills with the human touch that reassures patients and inspires trust. This opportunity is designed for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced environment, who value continuous learning, and who are driven by the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those navigating complex medical journeys. Your work in PCU will be a constant reminder of why you chose nursing: to be present, to lead, and to improve outcomes one patient at a time. Imagine the impact you’ll have as you contribute to streamlined transitions, effective education for patients and families, and a culture of excellence that reflects your highest professional standards.

Separately, Kansas offers beautiful places to explore that complement a rewarding career. From the sweeping vistas of the Flint Hills and the tranquil Missouri River region to the vibrant cultural scenes in nearby Kansas City, the state provides moments of reflection and adventure after shifts. Enjoy sunlit prairie landscapes, outdoor trails, and seasonal fairs that enrich your experience outside the hospital walls. In Olathe, you’ll find a welcoming community with parks, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to metropolitan amenities, creating a balanced rhythm between compassionate care and personal well‑being.

Location benefits extend beyond the scenery. Olathe, Kansas, sits within easy reach of the Kansas City metro, blending small‑town warmth with big‑city access. You’ll work in a community renowned for its strong healthcare networks, educational opportunities, and a quality‑of‑life that makes long-term commitment feel natural. The role also offers the flexibility and excitement of travel assignments across the U.S., opening doors to diverse patient populations, hospital cultures, and clinical challenges. Whether you stay in Olathe or rotate through other locations, you’ll gain exposure to different hospital protocols, interdisciplinary teams, and state‑of‑the‑art practices that accelerate your professional growth while broadening your professional network.

Role specifics and benefits come with clear, competitive value. As a PCU RN, you’ll provide continuous patient monitoring, rapid assessment, and proactive intervention for patients requiring intermediate care with telemetry and cardiac‑risk management. You’ll support post‑operative recovery, acute decompensation prevention, and timely escalation to intensive care when clinically indicated. You’ll participate in discharge planning, patient and family education, and the documentation of precise care plans that reflect best practices. This assignment is designed to foster professional growth within the PCU specialty, with opportunities to pursue additional certifications, expand scope of practice, and take on leadership responsibilities as you demonstrate expertise and initiative. Our compensation package aligns with your skills and dedication, featuring a weekly pay range of $1,991 to $2,092, and a comprehensive set of benefits designed to maximize your comfort and stability. In addition to competitive pay, you may access sign‑on bonuses, housing assistance, and potential extension opportunities to continue your journey with the same supportive team. You’ll enjoy robust 24/7 support while traveling with the company, ensuring you feel connected, informed, and cared for no matter where your assignments take you. While this contract notes that hours are not guaranteed, you’ll have the flexibility to plan your weeks while contributing consistently to patient care and unit performance. Please note that the hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Company values center on empowering staff, cultivating a supportive work environment, and fostering clear pathways for career advancement. Our culture emphasizes mentorship, ongoing education, and opportunities to grow from bedside clinical excellence into senior roles, charge responsibilities, or specialty leadership positions. We believe that when nurses feel supported and challenged in meaningful ways, patient outcomes improve, teamwork strengthens, and professional fulfillment multiplies. You’ll be part of a community that celebrates your contributions, respects your viewpoint, and invests in your ongoing development through training, resources, and a network of peers who share your commitment to compassionate, high‑quality care.

Ready to elevate your PCU career and make a tangible impact? Apply now to join a company that values your experience, respects your time, and supports your professional growth every step of the way. This is your opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care in a dynamic, rewarding setting, with the excitement of travel, the familiarity of Kansas living, and the chance to influence outcomes across diverse environments. Embrace a role that challenges you, honors your expertise, and rewards your dedication with a collaborative, forward‑thinking team in Olathe and beyond.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Fast credentialing
  • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
  • Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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