Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,220 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, supervising clinical staff, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and recovery. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment with a focus on safety and operational excellence.

Job Details:

• Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) prior to the first shift; minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience; valid nursing license; located in Wisconsin; no minimum years of experience beyond required qualifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Performs nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission, forming the basis of personalized care plans.
  • Provides timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
  • Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and assists in discharge planning from day one of admission.
  • Communicates effectively with other healthcare providers to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Supervises and delegates to ancillary nursing personnel, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
  • Contributes to a positive work environment through team building and effective communication.
  • Maintains professional growth through continuing education and self-study.
  • Follows all hospital guidelines regarding personal appearance, attendance, and safety protocols.

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 #1281261. 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