Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,930 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in High Point, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

RN, Progressive Care Unit, High Point, NC The registered nurse provides intermediate care for patients with neurological, cardiac, and other complex medical conditions. Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, recognizing and escalating neurological changes, managing select hemodynamic infusions, and supporting safe, evidence-based care within a progressive care setting.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; at least 1 year of nursing experience; proficiency in progressive or intermediate patient care, telemetry monitoring and rhythm analysis, neurological assessment, recognition and escalation of patient changes, and management of select titratable infusions.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for patients with stroke, heart failure, transient ischemic attack, sepsis, syncope, acute kidney injury, chest pain, and other intermediate-acuity diagnoses.
  • Supports a designated stroke-focused intermediate care unit.
  • Manages select infusions, including diltiazem, heparin, insulin, phenylephrine, nitroglycerin, and amiodarone, with titration as clinically appropriate.
  • Requires understanding of heated high-flow oxygen therapy and transradial compression band care.
  • Typical registered nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4.
  • Clinical support includes nursing assistants, charge nurse coverage, respiratory therapy, hospitalist coverage, intensivist coverage, telemetry monitoring, and phlebotomy services.

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 #1347711. 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