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Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,036 to $2,162 per week in Newport News, VA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Newport News
Posted on: January 11, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Newport News, VA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $2,036 to $2,162 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, 23601! Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2036.00 - $2162.00 Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) job in Hampton Roads, VA offers you the chance to work in a dynamic specialty hospital environment, providing progressive care to patients who require close monitoring and advanced nursing interventions. The facility is known for its collaborative culture, multidisciplinary teams, and commitment to high-quality patient outcomes. You will be part of a supportive environment that values professional growth and evidence-based practice, with access to advanced technology and resources to deliver optimal care. Required qualifications include a current RN license, experience in progressive care or stepdown units, proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and up-to-date vaccinations as per hospital policy. Candidates should have strong assessment skills, the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Recommended experience includes prior travel nursing assignments, excellent communication skills, and adaptability to new clinical environments. Hampton Roads, VA is a vibrant coastal region offering a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Enjoy scenic waterfronts, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and exploring local parks. The area hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year, making it an attractive destination for travel nurses seeking both professional and personal enrichment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in all business practices. Apply now to join this Travel PCU Registered Nurse assignment in Hampton Roads, VA Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, PCU References: 1 Reference in entire work history pcu or ltach PCU experience Facility Location Located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia, Newport News is truly an aquatic city, surrounded on almost all sides by bodies of water, including the Atlantic Ocean and the James River. Fans of aquatic sports then will find themselves with no shortage of recreational activities, from sailing to canoeing, fishing and swimming. The city's historic downtown is renowned for its preserved historic architecture and landmarks, including the Newport News Victory Arch. History buffs will want to check out the Mariner's Museum and the Virginia War Museum, both of which are well known for their collections. The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a great option for the creative-minded, containing a rotating gallery of regional and national exhibits. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Progressive care nurse, PCU RN, PCU, progressive care, progressive care unit, patient care, PCU nurse, nurse, nursing, RN, R.N., registered nurse, healthcare, health care, hospital, step down nurse, telemetry nurse, ER holding 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Requirements Registered Nurse, PCU References: 1 Reference in entire work history pcu or ltach PCU experience Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! 29046113EXPTEMP

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