RN PCU
Location: Austin, Texas
Job Type: Travel
Weekly Pay: $1690.30
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour Day
Start Date: 2026-10-20
Shifts Per Week: 3
Scheduled Hours: 36
Job Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Neuro PCU (Night Shift) in Austin, Texas.
Location
Austin, TX
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
This position requires night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM and includes weekend rotations every other weekend.
Job Description
The Neuro PCU unit focuses on post-operative care for neurological patients, accommodating 8 beds with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4 for PCU assignments. Nurses may float to other medical-surgical areas (5:1 or 6:1 ratios) as necessary. The unit is equipped with GE hardwired monitors and utilizes Meditech as the electronic medical record (EMR) system. The environment promotes teamwork and a collaborative culture, often leading to extended contract opportunities due to the positive work atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage patients’ neurological status and vital signs.
- Administer IV medication drips and perform cardiac monitoring.
- Provide care aligned with ACLS and NIH Stroke protocols.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
Required Experience
- Previous experience in a PCU or similar unit.
- Strong nursing assessment and critical thinking skills.
Certifications/Licensure
- Active RN license.
- ACLS certification; NIH Stroke Certification must be obtained by the start date.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.