Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,210 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse Manager position is available in a Level II trauma center located in Bangor, ME. This role involves overseeing patient care for cardiac, medical, post-operative, and trauma patients, including those requiring ventilator support, neuro checks, and wound care. The assignment begins on 10/20/2026 and is scheduled through 01/16/2027, with a schedule of 12-hour night shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Intermediate or Progressive Care Unit (PCU) level of care experience, at least 1 year; BLS and ACLS certifications; NIHSS certification preferred; valid license to practice as a registered nurse; COVID-19 and influenza vaccination required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with trached patients on vents, stroke patient management, neuro checks every 2 hours, trauma patient care, chest tubes, wound vacs, Bipap, and cardiac rhythm interpretation.
• Additional Information: The candidate should be comfortable caring for post-craniotomy patients, ventilated patients, and trauma scenarios. Knowledge of managing insulin drips, IV starts, and support for a clinical team is required. The assignment includes participation in a weekend rotation and possible time off requests up to 7 days, with holiday scheduling as needed. Float rotation may include assignments in ED, ICU, and CCU departments.

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 #1320330. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus