Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Henderson, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing patient care within a busy and diverse hospital environment, focusing on adult and geriatric populations. The position is scheduled for night shifts, providing critical support to the hospitals emergency and intensive care units.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting from 10/26/2026 to 01/02/2027.
Required Qualifications: Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); 2 years of acute care hospital experience; 0 years minimum experience required; respiratory rhythm recognition and management of cardiac drips such as Cardizem and Amiodarone.
Preferred Qualifications: National Certification Corporation (NCC) certification, NIHSS experience.
Responsibilities: Providing care for adult and geriatric patients, managing cardiac rhythms, administering cardiac drips, and assisting with diagnoses like CHF, COPD, and A-fib RVR.
Additional information: Must be comfortable with potential float responsibilities to medical/surgical and emergency department/ intensive care unit overflow, caring for PCU or lower acuity patients. Competencies for ICU may be preferred for candidates with ICU experience.
Submission requirements: Candidates must meet the above qualifications and be proactive, outgoing, friendly, and team-oriented.
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 #1330636. 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.