Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,136 per week in Kalamazoo, MI
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location:
Kalamazoo, MI Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,136 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Kalamazoo,
Michigan, 49048! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Stepdown Intermediate Care Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours (07:00 - 19:30) Experience: Minimum 2
Years License: Active State Nursing License Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Required Must-Have: - Previous
charge experience preferred - Cerner charting system experience
required - Ability to float to like units as needed - Willingness
to work weekends and holidays as required Description: The position
is for a registered nurse specializing in stepdown intermediate
care. The role requires working three 12-hour day shifts per week.
Nurses will be responsible for maintaining patient care in a 22-bed
stepdown unit. Patient-to-nurse ratios are 1:4. Candidates should
have at least two years of experience in stepdown or ICU settings.
ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required for this role. The
patient population includes adults and geriatrics with various
diagnoses. Nurses will provide interdisciplinary support working
alongside physical therapy, respiratory services, and social
services. Special procedures may be performed in this role,
including management of post-surgical patients and those with
cardiovascular issues. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of
telemetry and the ability to interpret dysrhythmias.
Responsibilities also include medication administration, central
line management, and wound care. All travelers must adhere to
professional conduct standards to avoid contract termination.
Orientation and training modules may be required prior to
commencement of duties. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change
environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm
and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments
keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Confront diverse medical
cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment
becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your
professional growth and expertise. Travel nurses often form close
bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This
camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments
and beyond. Travel nursing provides a level of professional
autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the
opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to
different teams. Working with diverse patient populations and teams
hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating
different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate
patient care. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29223140EXPTEMP
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