Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Locally Based. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients in a specialized unit focused on observation and recovery. The RN will supervise care staff, perform assessments, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality patient outcomes.
Job Details
Position Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) maintains the delivery of quality care by ensuring the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees. The RN embraces the organizations core values, prioritizes patient safety, and promotes a safe work environment.
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, medical-surgical nursing certification or equivalent, Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred or applicable education, at least 1 year of clinical experience, and ability to work days with a 12-hour shift schedule, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a progressive care setting, familiarity with patient safety protocols.
Schedule: Dayshift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The RN performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, participates in patient education, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary communication. The role includes supervising ancillary staff, maintaining safety standards, and contributing to a positive team environment. The position offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and assumes charge responsibilities following orientation.
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 #1323718. 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.