Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,535 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a healthcare facility. The role involves managing high-acuity pediatric critical care patients and providing specialized patient care in a 13-week travel assignment. The position requires a dedicated RN with pediatric critical care experience and proficiency in managing complex medical cases.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, with start date on 10/20/2026 and end date on 01/19/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Current active Texas RN license; a minimum of 2 years of pediatric critical care experience; at least 2 years of experience with pediatric management in high-acuity settings; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; no artificial nails, clean and professional appearance; ability to manage complex pediatric patients including those on ventilators, with pressure lines, and requiring critical care management.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with management of respiratory illnesses, sepsis, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA); familiarity with critical care procedures such as CVP and arterial line placement, neuro assessments, and complex post-op pediatric care.
• Additional Information: The role involves procedures such as Foley insertions, dressing changes, port access, and managing ventilated patients. Floating policy requires travelers to float to NICU, general pediatrics, or pediatric hematology/oncology units as needed. Uniform includes blue scrubs; tattoos should be covered; hair must be neat and pulled back if shoulder-length.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Job ID #1321724. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus