Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,400 per week
Job Summary
The healthcare provider is seeking a registered nurse with a specialty in Step Down Units for an assignment in Morgantown, West Virginia. This position involves caring for typical medical-surgical patient populations, including conditions such as chest pain, COPD, AMS, pneumonia, UTI, abdominal pain, hospice, and overflow cases. The role requires flexibility to float to different floors or step-down units as needed.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, including weekend shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Required Qualifications
- Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Two or more years of relevant experience preferred but not required
- Valid license to practice nursing
- Willingness to wait for licensure submission
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with adult medical-surgical patient populations
- Able to read telemetry strips
- Proficiency in managing titratable and set rate drips such as heparin
- Familiarity with electronic charting systems, specifically EPIC
Additional Information
- Unit includes 32 beds, with 12 step-down and 20 floor beds
- Ratios are 1:3 for step-down and 1:4 to 1:6 for the floor
- Common diagnoses include chest pain, COPD, AMS, pneumonia, UTI, abdominal pain, overflow, and hospice care
- Equipment used on this unit includes telemetry monitors, ventilators, Cpap, BiPAP, with RN staff able to read strips and monitor telemetry
- The unit employs a charge nurse and house supervisor, with a floating requirement enabling staff to be assigned to various floors or step-down units
- Dress code color is royal blue
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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus