Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,020 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The facility is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Hickory, North Carolina. This position involves providing care to adult and geriatric patients, including those with post-stroke, neuro surgery, telemetry, and medical needs. The role requires a flexible, dedicated professional ready to work night shifts in a dynamic environment.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license with at least 2 years of experience in medical-surgical, telemetry, or neuro care; certification in BLS and other relevant credentials; located in or willing to commute to Hickory, North Carolina
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro, stroke, and telemetry patients; strong clinical skills and team-oriented personality
• Additional Information: Candidates must be at least 60 miles from the facility to be considered for travel assignment. The unit has a patient ratio of 5:1 and utilizes Cerner electronic health record system.

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 #1295275. 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 / Progressive Care Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus