Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,965 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee. The role involves caring for patients on a 30-bed unit with stroke and neuro stepdown focus, utilizing Meditech documentation.

ACLS and BLS certifications are required, with no minimum years of experience specified; neuro stepdown experience is preferred. Floating policy allows experienced nurses to float after orientation.

Qualifications

• No minimum years of experience; focus on strong acute care nursing skills and time management.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Neuro stepdown experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in a 30-bed unit with stroke and neuro stepdown focus.
• Adhere to unit protocols; Meditech documentation used.
• Work 12-hour day shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Neuro stepdown experience preferred

Time management

Tools

Meditech documentation

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary

Acute Care Nurse Step Down Unit in a healthcare facility. This position involves providing specialized nursing care for patients requiring close monitoring and management on the step down unit. It is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to advance their critical thinking skills in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Position Description: Providing nursing care in a 30-bed unit with 22 acute care beds and 8 stepdown beds, focusing on stroke and neuro stepdown patients.
• Certifications: BLS for Acute Care, BLS and ACLS for Neuro Stepdown.
• Education & Experience: No minimum years of experience required, with a focus on strong acute care nursing skills and time management.
• Location Requirements: The role is based at a facility with specific unit protocols and policies, including the use of Meditech documentation.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours, minimum 36 hours per week, with weekend shifts required.
• Required Qualifications: Strong acute care nursing skills, neuro stepdown experience preferred, ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Additional Information: Floating policy permits experienced nurses to float after orientation; procedures commonly performed include lumbar puncture and chest tube placement.
• Submission Requirements: Please attach unit-specific policies and guidelines.

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
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Cross Country Job ID #1325476. 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 / Step Down 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.