Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
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) Nurse in an undefined location. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients within the facility, ensuring adherence to professional nursing standards and organizational policies. The position demands a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details
Position Description: This role involves comprehensive assessment, care planning, and execution for patients, including discharge planning. Responsibilities include reviewing patient histories, lab and diagnostic data, formulating care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering direct patient care. The nurse will evaluate patient responses, document care activities, and participate in research and quality improvement initiatives. Supervisory duties may be involved, providing direction and mentorship to staff members.
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in the state of practice or a temporary/interim RN license, or a compact RN licensure; BLS certification; successful completion of a minimum of one year of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting within the past 12 months; graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The role requires physical agility, effective communication skills, and the ability to respond quickly to patient care needs. Must possess the ability to lift up to 75 pounds and use standard precautions due to exposure risks. Experience in the clinical area for which you are applying is desired, and maintaining clinical performance competencies appropriate to the specialty is required.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Nursing and professional certification relevant to the specialty are preferred.
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 #1326088. 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
Phoenix, AZ
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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