Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,900 per week

Cross Country Nurses

Birmingham, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Electronic Medical Records, Epic Certification, Hospital, Job Requisition Posting, Nursing, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Safety Process, Safety Standards
LOCATION
Birmingham, AL
POSTED
1 day ago

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
This position is for a Step Down Unit Nurse in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves working 36 hours per week on a schedule of three 12-hour shifts, every other weekend. The assignment duration is 13 weeks, with a start date of 08/03/2026. Candidates must have at least two years of experience, BLS certification, Epic electronic medical record experience, and prior travel nursing experience of at least one contract.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Two or more years of experience, BLS certification, Epic experience, prior travel nursing experience of at least one contract
  • Preferred Qualifications: None specified
  • Float: Not required
  • Additional Information: This role involves working in a step down unit with clinical responsibilities focused on patient care and monitoring. The position requires adherence to hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards. Candidates should be prepared for the physical demands of the role and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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 #1284357. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Step Down 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

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