Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Pensacola, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse (RN) position in Pensacola, Florida. The RN is responsible for delivering quality patient care, supervising ancillary staff, and implementing individualized care plans. The role emphasizes patient and staff safety and involves active participation in patient rehabilitation and discharge planning.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift, valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to first shift (CIRH only), PCU and step-down experience, experience with vents, and experience with critical drips.
- Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of two years bedside clinical experience.
- Additional Information: Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to develop individualized care plans, collaborates with patients' families and interdisciplinary team members, documents all patient interactions accurately, and participates in team-based patient care and safety initiatives. Initiates discharge planning and patient teaching from day one, maintains open communication for continuity of care, and provides direction to ancillary staff. Maintains professionalism, safety, and environmental standards, and seeks ongoing professional development.
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 #1282582. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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