Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,315 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse position in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This role involves providing specialized nursing care in a 23-bed unit with a focus on telemetry, neuro, and trauma patients. The position requires a minimum of two years of hospital experience and an active licensed registered nurse credential at the time of submission.

Job Details:

• Location: Portsmouth, NH
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Active licensed registered nurse (RN) license; recent hospital experience of at least 2 years in a similar setting, including telemetry, neuro, or trauma experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Neuro experience, trauma experience, ability to perform procedures such as chest tubes and EEGs, team-oriented personality
• Additional Information:
  • Unit information: 23 beds with 9 staff members, including RNs and aides
  • Typical equipment: bedside monitors, end tidal oxygen monitoring, high flow, chronic vents, subdural drains
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Staffing details: daytime staff includes 6-7 RNs and 2 aides, night staff similar in composition
  • Dress code: Professional scrubs, no specific color requirement
  • Weekend and on-call schedule: Every other weekend, no on-call requirement

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 #1296193. 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