Registered Nurse – Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCU)
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Department: Advanced Heart Care (Progressive Cardiac Care Unit)
Type: Travel Contract
Pay Rate: $52
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (August 9, 2026 – November 7, 2026)
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Weekend Rotation: As Required by Department
On-Call: None
MedOp Solutions is seeking experienced Progressive Care Registered Nurses for a 13-week travel assignment in the Advanced Heart Care Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU) in Indianapolis, Indiana. This Joint Commission Certified Advanced Heart Failure program specializes in caring for high-acuity cardiac patients requiring advanced monitoring, specialized therapies, and expert nursing care.
The ideal candidate has strong Progressive Care, Cardiac Step-Down, or Telemetry experience and is comfortable caring for medically complex cardiovascular patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Full-service tertiary care hospital
- Joint Commission Certified Advanced Heart Failure Program
- Comprehensive Cardiovascular Services
- High-acuity Progressive Cardiac Care Unit
- Collaborative multidisciplinary cardiac team
- 48-bed Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU)
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4 (days and nights)
- Eight travel positions available
- Night shift assignment
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- STEMI
- Post-Cardiac Catheterization patients
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Pacemaker and Defibrillator placement
- Pre-surgical cardiac patients (VAD, Heart Transplant, CABG)
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Patients requiring continuous cardiac drips
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for progressive cardiac patients
- Perform ongoing cardiovascular assessments and continuous telemetry monitoring
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications, cardiac drips, and IV therapies safely and accurately
- Care for patients before and after advanced cardiac procedures
- Collaborate with cardiologists, hospitalists, advanced practice providers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Educate patients and families regarding disease management, medications, and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
- Deliver compassionate, evidence-based patient care while supporting quality outcomes
- Active Registered Nurse license
- Recent Progressive Care (PCU), Cardiac Step-Down, Telemetry, or Cardiovascular nursing experience preferred
- Experience caring for high-acuity cardiac patients strongly preferred
- Strong telemetry interpretation and cardiac assessment skills
- Experience managing cardiac drips preferred
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced cardiac care environment
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac monitoring equipment
- Cardiac infusion therapy equipment
- Department-specific orientation provided prior to independent assignment
- Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4
- Weekend rotation based on department needs
- No on-call responsibilities
- Holiday coverage as scheduled by the department
This Progressive Cardiac Care assignment offers the opportunity to work within one of Indiana's premier cardiovascular programs while caring for patients with advanced heart failure and other complex cardiac conditions. You'll expand your cardiovascular expertise in a highly specialized, team-oriented environment committed to clinical excellence and exceptional patient outcomes. MedOp Solutions provides competitive compensation, personalized recruiter support, and dedicated guidance throughout every assignment.
MedOp Solutions is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Specializing in innovative staffing solutions—offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, consulting, and direct hire services—we are committed to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates.
With a strong nationwide presence and recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America (2019–2025), MedOp Solutions exemplifies excellence and growth. We are equally dedicated to fostering internal development and supporting career advancement opportunities for our team members.
MedOp Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.
We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].
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