Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,130 per week
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/07/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks
About the role
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare organization. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care, conducting patient assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individual care plans. The RN supervises licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and orientees to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to establish individualized care plans.
- Responsible for accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
- Leads discharge planning and provides patient education in preparation for discharge.
- Ensures effective communication during handoffs and between care team members to support continuity of care and patient safety.
- Supervises ancillary staff, manages supplies, and maintains a safe environment in compliance with hospital policy.
- May assume charge nurse responsibilities after orientation.
- Committed to ongoing professional development through continuing education and self-study.
Schedule
- Nights shift with 12-hour shifts
- Minimum of 36 hours per week
- Float rotation may be required
Requirements
- Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) prior to first shift.
- Minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience in a hospital setting, including ICU experience.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.