Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,135 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse (RN) position in a healthcare facility. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care by following established nursing care plans, supervising ancillary nursing personnel, and engaging in patient assessment and education. The position is scheduled for the night shift, with the potential for ongoing coordination within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift; minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience in a healthcare setting; relevant licensing and certification based on state and federal regulations
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a progressive care or telemetry unit; additional specialty certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) are a plus
• Additional Information: Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission, develops individualized care plans, and participates in patient rehabilitation programs. Responsible for accurate documentation, discharge planning and patient education, and maintaining communication with the interdisciplinary team. The RN provides supervision to ancillary staff, delegates tasks appropriately, and actively participates in team building to foster a positive work environment. The RN may assume charge nurse responsibilities following orientation and is committed to 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

Posted Date: 2026-09-12

Cross Country Job ID #1301977. 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