Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,440 per week
Job Summary
The step down unit registered nurse position is located in Quincy, Illinois. This role involves providing specialized patient care in a 24-bed acute care setting with a patient population including dysrhythmias, cardiopulmonary issues, sepsis, high flow oxygen needs, and behavioral patients requiring intravenous drip medications. The position is scheduled for night shifts and offers the opportunity to work up to every other weekend.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse Step Down Unit
- Location: Quincy, Illinois
- Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Shift Start Date: 08/17/2026
Required Qualifications
- Licensure to submit
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified
Additional Information
- Unit Notes: 24 bed unit with a patient-to-staff ratio of 1:3 or 1:4, depending on acuity
- Patient Population: Includes dysrhythmias, cardiopulmonary conditions, sepsis, high flow oxygen therapy, and behavior management patients needing IV medications such as dopamine, levophed, cardizem, heparin, precedex, nitro, amio, dobutamine, Nicardipine
- Float Rotation: May be required
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.