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Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $3,110 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Anchorage, AK · 4 days ago
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Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/28/2026 • Duration: 26 weeks

About the role

This position involves providing specialized care on a step-down unit from intensive care with a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, neuro, and renal patients. The role utilizes a virtual nursing model, requiring collaboration between bedside and virtual RNs, and involves managing patients with complex medical conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized care for patients transitioning from intensive care, including cardiac, respiratory, neuro, and renal patients
  • Collaborate with bedside and virtual RNs in a virtual nursing model
  • Manage patients with complex medical conditions
  • Work scheduled weekends and holidays as required
  • Float to lower acuity units within scope when needed

Requirements

  • Valid Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand or eligible to obtain within 48 hours of signing
  • Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • At least 1 year of relevant clinical experience
  • Experience with telemetry monitoring and complex medical-surgical patient care
  • Must be at least 50 miles from the facility

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management
  • Blood product administration
  • Cardiac telemetry
  • Central line care
  • Chest tubes
  • Other specialized procedures

Schedule

  • Night shifts, 12 hours per shift
  • Minimum of 48 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

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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