Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,680 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Gadsden. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive care to progressive care and telemetry patients while applying clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the nursing process. The role includes coordinating patient care, maintaining clinical competencies, and supervising delegated care activities.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., 12-hour shifts, every other weekend, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. The assignment is scheduled from 12/07/2026 through 03/08/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Active Alabama or multistate nursing license; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; at least one year of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Electronic medical record experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for a patient ratio of approximately 4:1.
  • Applies the nursing process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and organizational policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrates critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe patient care.
  • Delegates patient care according to the education and experience of available staff.
  • Provides direction and supervision to assigned personnel.

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 #1350229. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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