Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) The healthcare facility is seeking a dedicated RN to provide quality care to patients in a Progressive Care Unit. This role involves supervising nursing staff, conducting assessments, initiating discharge planning, and ensuring patient safety and education throughout their stay.
Job Details
Certifications: BLS Certification required prior to first shift. ACLS certification required prior to first shift (CIRH only).
Education Requirements: Active RN license in the state of application.
Experience: Minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience preferred. Recent ICU experience highly desired.
Location Requirements: No specific location details provided.
Years of Experience: 0 years minimum.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, participates in multidisciplinary conferences, documents patient care accurately, and collaborates with team members to optimize patient outcomes. Initiates discharge planning from day one of admission and provides patient education tailored to individual needs. Demonstrates leadership by supervising ancillary nursing personnel, maintaining safety standards, and contributing to team building activities. Supports professional growth through continuing education and self-study.
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 #1327341. 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Memphis, TN
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
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