Travel PCU RN - Rio Rancho New Mexico

Company: ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Posted On: 03/28/2026

Job Description ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 04/27/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, flexible - Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: /n RN - PCU /n/n Job Details: /n • Work 0.9 FTE night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM /n• Weekend coverage as needed /n• On-call and call-back coverage as needed /n• Maintain patient ratio of 4:1, may flex up to 5:1 in a 48-bed unit /n• Must successfully pass Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia (BCA) test before starting assignment /n• Float between departments and local locations within 20 miles as required /n• Provide direct patient care using nursing process for medically complex patient population /n• Care for Med/Surg level patients without direct ICU escalation path /n• Coordinate patient care through collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare team /n• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and document according to policy /n• Supervise LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel /n• Recognize, de-escalate, and respond to deteriorating patient conditions /n• Must wear solid scrubs with matching tops and bottoms /n• Two years current experience in 18 bed telemetry or progressive care unit required /n• Completion of at least one 13-week travel assignment required /n• Required certifications: New Mexico or Compact State nursing license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS /n• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required /n• Epic EMR experience preferred /n• No charge or precepting responsibilities /n/n Facility: /n This medical center operates a 48-bed progressive care unit providing specialized care for medically complex patients requiring telemetry monitoring and advanced nursing care. The facility serves patients awaiting community placement in long-term care settings and maintains a progressive care environment without direct ICU escalation capabilities. The organization emphasizes patient-centered care and utilizes modern technology including Epic EMR systems to support comprehensive patient care delivery. /n/n Location: /n Rio Rancho, NM /n Rio Rancho offers a vibrant suburban lifestyle just outside Albuquerque with stunning high desert landscapes and panoramic mountain views. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, a growing arts scene, and proximity to Santa Fe's rich cultural offerings, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking southwestern charm with modern amenities. Adex Job ID 37101148. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits - Referral bonus More...

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