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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in California for RNs

Top PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in California for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in California. We currently offer 8 of the best available PCU nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 2 exclusive, high-paying Progressive Care Unit travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. California PCU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Van Nuys, San Diego, Greenbrae, Concord and Sonora. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare California PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse in California as of Apr 1, 2024 was $1,979 weekly. Currently, you can find PCU jobs in California with a salary range between $1,691 to $2,761 per week. The city with the highest paying PCU job in California currently is Van Nuys with a position for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care at $2,761 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in California to find PCU travel nursing work in. Kaiser – Zion Medical Center in San Diego, Adventist Health Sonora in Sonora and Surgery Center of Valley Presbyterian Hospital in all have PCU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PCU travel jobs in California. The earliest start date in California is May 27, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,942 per week. The latest start date for an job in California is Jun 12, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,667 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job in California including 13 weeks.

California is a popular place to work for PCU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in California with Travel Progressive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 8 travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in the state of California. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Sonora, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in Sonora.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Sonora, California – 95370
  • 12 N,
  • May 28, 2024
  • 13
$1,691 to $1,864
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides care for post-critical (step-down) medical or surgical patients who require observation and care at a level less than intensive care patients, but more comprehensive than that required by general acute patients. This unit represents a mix of medical and surgical patients including monitored or ventilator-dependent patients. If your unit is an intermediate-care unit but does not fit this specific description, please contact FP&A to discuss other options. NOTE: This department is only for direct patient care and does not include individuals only monitoring electronic devices from outside the patient room. Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora’s close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Sonora, California – 95370
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2024
  • 13
$1,762 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides care for post-critical (step-down) medical or surgical patients who require observation and care at a level less than intensive care patients, but more comprehensive than that required by general acute patients. This unit represents a mix of medical and surgical patients including monitored or ventilator-dependent patients. If your unit is an intermediate-care unit but does not fit this specific description, please contact FP&A to discuss other options. NOTE: This department is only for direct patient care and does not include individuals only monitoring electronic devices from outside the patient room. Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora’s close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements:
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Sonora, California – 95370
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2024
  • 13
$1,762 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides care for post-critical (step-down) medical or surgical patients who require observation and care at a level less than intensive care patients, but more comprehensive than that required by general acute patients. This unit represents a mix of medical and surgical patients including monitored or ventilator-dependent patients. If your unit is an intermediate-care unit but does not fit this specific description, please contact FP&A to discuss other options. NOTE: This department is only for direct patient care and does not include individuals only monitoring electronic devices from outside the patient room. Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora’s close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements:
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Highest Paying Jobs in Greenbrae, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in Greenbrae.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenbrae, California – 94904
  • 12 N,
  • June 3, 2024
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,389
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers. As a valued member of this elite Intensive Care Unit (Medical ICU), you will care for patients with a full spectrum of conditions, even complex cases. The right candidate for this role will be experienced, innovative, and compassionate. This environment is caring and patient-centric, providing an excellent opportunity to work on complex cases utilizing state of the art equipment with a dedicated team. This highly esteemed Intensive Care Unit (Medical ICU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of passionate, committed healthcare professionals. As an addition to this respected team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge, state of the art equipment. If you are ready to join a driven team and are an experienced, compassionate RN, this is the role for you!
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Highest Paying Jobs in San Diego, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in San Diego.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • San Diego, California – 92120
  • 12 N,
  • June 12, 2024
  • 13
$2,039 to $2,667
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN Healthcare! Serving San Diego since 1967 we provide high quality care and a full range of health care services including medical specialty and emergency services for more than 500,000 members throughout the county. Over 7,700 staff and more than 1,100 quality doctors provide care at our medical facility which has 414 licensed beds and a 78 bed Emergency Department. We are currently looking for an experience ICU RN for our 24 bed critical care unit with a daily census of 22, with Float to DOU,SDU, Tele and MS units. We see all ages Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults& Geriatrics. The skills & certifications we are looking for are as follows: BLS, ACLS, Telemetry, Ventilator Management, Swans, CCRN. We are an exciting team who always put our patients first! Additional Unit Information: Total # of beds in the unit: 24.Average daily census:22. Age Groups: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics. Unit Patient population: Medical, Surgical, Neuro-Surg., Cardiac & Pulmonary Critical care patients, ventilated, Sepsis, MSOF, ARDS, Hemodynamic monitoring (arterial and pulmonary artery. Rarely cares for Pediatric patients. Certifications/Skills required: BLS, ACLS, Telemetry, Ventilator Management, Swans, CCRN. RN must have at least 2 years of ICU experience; if a work day is missed (e.g., sick call), it must be made up. No nasal, tongue or eyebrow piercing (one piercing in ears is okay. No visible tattoos. Special medications on the unit: Unit Dose System, Nothing special; usual ICU Drips. Special procedures: Nothing special, regular ICU procedures. Will not be assigned to Neuro-surgical patients with ICP monitoring; patients with pulmonary artery catheters, BIS monitor. Procedures that could cause ethical issues: Terminally ill patients that are still on ” Full Code Status”. Cases of Dometic Violence. Withdrawal of life support. Depending on census will float if necessary. Scrubs any color provided by RN.
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Statistics on PCU Jobs in California

Review helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in California. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the state of California. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in California for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Progressive Care Unit Jobs in California

How much does an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in California?

A PCU nurse in California can make an average of $2,381 per week.
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How much does a night shift PCU travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in California can make an average of $2,412 per week based on recent job availability.
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How much does a day shift PCU travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in California can make an average of $2,288 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.
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How many travel Progressive Care Unit jobs are available in California?

There are currently 8 Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in California. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.
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What healthcare facilities have RN Progressive Care Unit staff in California?

  • Nexxrad in Long Beach
  • AltaMed Medical and Dental Group – West Covina in West Covina
  • UC Davis Department of Psychiatry in Sacramento
  • Kingsburg Community Health Center in Kingsburg
  • Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building in Lancaster
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What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel nursing jobs in California?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in California cities.
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Locating PCU Travel Nursing Jobs in California

In California, cities like Fountain Valley, Garnet, Greenbrae, San Diego, and Sonora have travel PCU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Nexxrad, AltaMed Medical and Dental Group – West Covina, UC Davis Department of Psychiatry, Kingsburg Community Health Center and Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building, all with nurse specialties and Progressive Care Unit staff.

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Healthcare Facilities in California that offer Progressive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered jobs for Progressive Care Unit professionals.
Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Departments
Ambulatory Post Anesthesia Care Unit Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Case Manager Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4867 Sunset Boulevard, NULL
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Hollywood (90028), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026)
Surgery Center of Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
15107 Vanowen Street, NULL
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Adventist Health Sonora
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Emergency Room First Assist Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit
Address
1000 Greenley Rd., NULL
Sonora, CA 95370
Nearby Neighborhoods
Sonora Knolls (95370)
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Postpartum Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit
Address
1010 Murray Avenue, NULL
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Riverside Community Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Laborist Maternal Newborn Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4445 MAGNOLIA AVE.
Riverside, CA 92501
Nearby Neighborhoods
Riverside Junction (92501), Pachappa (92506), Magnolia Avenue (92502), Bannockburn Village (92507), Canyon Crest Heights (92507)
Kaiser – Zion Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Case Manager Case Manager Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4647 Zion Avenue, NULL
San Diego, CA 92120
Nearby Neighborhoods
Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Del Cerro (92182), Montezuma Mesa (92182), Normal Heights (92116)
Tenet – Los Alamitos Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Departments
Ambulatory Post Anesthesia Care Unit Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit Skilled Nursing Telemetry
Address
3751 Katella Ave
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Nearby Neighborhoods
Royal Oak Mobile Home Park (90721)
Los Robles Hospital Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Oncology Progressive Care Unit
Address
215 W Janss Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Nearby Neighborhoods
Mountclef Village (91360), Greenwich Village (91358), Conejo Valley Trailer Park (91319), Newbury Park (91319), North Ranch (91362)
Desert Regional Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Diagnostic Radiology Intensive Care Unit Neurology Neuroradiology Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
1150 N Indian Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Nearby Neighborhoods
Mahoney Trailer Park (92235), Dorado Mobile Home Park (92235)
Clovis Community Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
2755 Herndon Ave
Clovis, CA 93611

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