Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,950 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Henderson, NC. This role provides patient care in a busy hospital, focusing on adults and geriatrics with night shifts.

The 13-week assignment starts 10/26/2026, with 12-hour nights and at least 36 hours per week. Travel pay and tax-free stipend details are provided upon offer.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience.
• NC travel nurse role; flexibility for float to ED/ICU.
• NCC certification preferred.
• NIHSS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult and geriatric patients in PCU.
• Manage cardiac rhythms and administer cardiac drips.
• Support diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, A-fib RVR.
• Possible float to medical/surgical or ED/ICU overflow.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Acute care

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing patient care within a busy and diverse hospital environment, focusing on adult and geriatric populations. The position is scheduled for night shifts, providing critical support to the hospitals emergency and intensive care units.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting from 10/26/2026 to 01/02/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); 2 years of acute care hospital experience; 0 years minimum experience required; respiratory rhythm recognition and management of cardiac drips such as Cardizem and Amiodarone.
• Preferred Qualifications: National Certification Corporation (NCC) certification, NIHSS experience.
• Responsibilities: Providing care for adult and geriatric patients, managing cardiac rhythms, administering cardiac drips, and assisting with diagnoses like CHF, COPD, and A-fib RVR.
• Additional information: Must be comfortable with potential float responsibilities to medical/surgical and emergency department/ intensive care unit overflow, caring for PCU or lower acuity patients. Competencies for ICU may be preferred for candidates with ICU experience.
• Submission requirements: Candidates must meet the above qualifications and be proactive, outgoing, friendly, and team-oriented.

Benefits

• 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 #1330636. 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