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Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,925 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Birmingham, AL · 1 wk ago
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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 patient care by following established nursing care plans, supervising ancillary staff, and engaging in patient education and discharge planning. The RN will work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to promote patient safety and outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission
  • Develop individualized care plans and initiate discharge planning from day one
  • Ensure accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses
  • Provide patient and family education
  • Advocate for patient safety and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Maintain communication with management regarding supplies and equipment needs
  • Float rotation may be required

Requirements

  • Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift
  • Valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to first shift
  • A minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience, including stepdown, intensive care unit (ICU), or long-term acute care (LTAC) experience
  • Located within the service area of the healthcare organization

Schedule

  • Days shift
  • 12 hours per shift
  • Minimum of 36 hours per week

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.

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