Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,089 per week in Lafayette, IN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location:
Lafayette, IN Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,089 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 2/10/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Lafayette,
Indiana, 47905! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 18 months of
experience required License: Must have state nursing license in
hand prior to start date Certifications: - ACLS - BLS - NIHSS
Must-Have: - Experience with Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lasix, Insulin,
Post Heart Cath, and Post Pace-maker. - Solid Neuro experience.
Description: This is a mixed acuity unit providing care for medical
patients and some progressive care level patients. The unit also
specializes in oncology and stroke care. The ratio for
medical/surgical patients is 1:5-6. The ratio for progressive care
patients is 1:3-4. Nursing staff will manage Cardizem, Amiodarone,
and Insulin drips. The unit will see unstable strokes and patients
requiring BiPap. The unit comprises both medical-surgical and
progressive levels of care. Areas of care include oncology, stroke,
cardiac, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary patients. Candidates must
have experience managing cardiac drips without titration and other
related procedures. Knowledge of IV insulin protocols and
interpretation of dysrhythmias is required. The position may
require floating within the facility or nearby affiliate hospitals.
Nursing staff will provide interdisciplinary support in
collaboration with various hospital services. 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient
populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to
various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare
profession. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating
the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of
adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive
dimension to your career. Some travel nursing agencies provide
opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your
knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in
healthcare. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges,
fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing
becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career
but also your character. Working with diverse teams in various
settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to
effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families
from different backgrounds. Requirements Required for Onboarding
ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
29125675EXPTEMP
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