Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in a hospital setting. Reporting to the Nurse Manager or Director, the Clinical Nurse utilizes the nursing process to coordinate and deliver care to patients with complex clinical needs. This role involves assessing patient conditions, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Nursing Diploma or ADN (Associate Degree in Nursing) or ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing) from an accredited school of Nursing; Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina; Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification (AHA or ARC); 0 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) or MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) from an accredited school of Nursing.
Additional Information: The role involves performing bedside point of care testing as required for the patient care plan. The nurse will participate in performance improvement activities, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. A focus on patient education, safety, and complex patient assessment is essential.
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 #1320054. 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
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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Nursingunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Health Planunmatched
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Hospitalunmatched
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Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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