Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Step Down Nurse (Registered Nurse) Location: Morristown/Goryeb. This position involves providing specialized nursing care within the intermediate care and step-down unit, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote patient recovery and safety. The role emphasizes collaboration, professionalism, and excellent communication skills to support patients and their families.
Job Details:
Position Description: Candidate will have the ability to utilize the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate the plan of care for patients served. Through the model of Shared Governance, collaborate with all members of the healthcare team with a focus on promoting evidenced-based care within a healing culture for the patient population served and their families. Candidate will demonstrate and embrace the PRIDE core values (Professionalism, Respect, Involvement, Dignity, and Excellence) in every aspect of their job.
Schedule: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM, Nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, including every third weekend and one summer holiday. Floating as needed.
Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred); BLS certification required; ACLS certification required; Relevant experience in intermediate care or step-down nursing for at least 1 year.
Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
Additional Information: Experience in intermediate care/step-down settings; strong communication and computer skills; ability to work collaboratively in a shared governance model; commitment to exemplifying core values in nursing practice.
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 #1325363. 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 / 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Morristown, NJ
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Patient Assessmentunmatched
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Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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