Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,340 per week
Job Summary
The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN position is available in Louisville, Kentucky. This role involves providing specialized nursing care within a 28-bed unit, including training on transplant patients and ESRD dialysis care. The RN will support a multidisciplinary team, utilizing advanced medical equipment and technology, with a focus on patient safety and quality care during night shifts.
Job Details
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
- Shift Time: Nights (12 hours)
- Schedule: Every other weekend rotation; no on-call requirement; 6-week cycle available 1 month before start date
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
Required Qualifications
- Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training
- Nursing license
- 1 year of experience in a similar setting
- Able to work night shifts
Skills Required
- Levo
- Amio
- Heparin
- Cardine
- Bumex
- Lasix GTT
- BIPAP
- CT management
- High Flow
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- manual peritoneal dialysis (preferred)
- surgery prep
- blood administration
- PICC line
- JP drain
- Hemovac
- CBI
Career Support
- CNA support
- secretary on days
- charge nurse for day and night shifts
- phlebotomy skills
- IV/VAT team
- Resource Nurse/Rapid Response team
- RT 24/7
- hospitalist 24/7
- transplant teams available 24/7
- central telemonitoring
Technology/Equipment
- Cerner EMR
- Plum ICU IV Pump
- Omnicell medication dispensing
- rolling vital sign monitors/telemetry
- hospital-specific equipment
Orientation
- 2 shifts of unit-specific orientation
- facility orientation (NEO)
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.