Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kearney, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 15 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location: unspecified. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care within an acute care division, with responsibilities including caring for post-Cath Lab patients and managing various patient statuses. The role requires flexibility to float to Medical Surgical and Intensive Care Unit settings as needed.
Job Details
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid licensure to submit, BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross), NIHSS, and ACLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross); at least 2 years of clinical experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with PCU/Telemetry, Post-Cath Lab, and acute care procedures.
Additional Information: The unit has 21 beds with a patient ratio of 1:4. Must float as needed to Medical Surgical units and ICU for PCU patient status only. Up to 2 extra mandatory shifts may be required every 6 weeks.
Charting System: EPIC.
Shift Notes: Every other weekend, first to float, with up to 2 mandatory shifts every 6 weeks.
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 #1307837. 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
Kearney, NE
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Catheterization Laboratoryunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit (MSICU)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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