Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,185 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Neptune, 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
The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care in a Step Down Unit specializing in Neuro Surgical Care. This role involves planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care based on patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and managing patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Job Details

• Location: Neuro Surgical Step Down Unit
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Certifications & Education: Must possess an ASN degree, with preferred BSN. Certifications required include ACLS (AHA), NIHSS, BLS (AHA), and current NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years prior RN experience working in a Medical Surgical (MS)/Telemetry (Tele) unit in a major acute care hospital setting. Must have a strong MS/Tele background.
• Skills & Experience: Neuro experience, Epic charting experience, ventilator management (preferred), patient assessment, therapeutic nursing interventions, evidence-based practice care standards, nursing care documentation.
• Additional Information: Must be able to float to units within competency as required.
• Responsibilities include performing therapeutic nursing interventions, managing patient care, and supporting evidence-based practice standards.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates should demonstrate education, certifications, and relevant clinical experience as outlined.

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 #1326218. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus