Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,230 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Derry (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU for a 13-week assignment in Derry, New Hampshire. This RN will cover 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, in a general medical-surgical PCU with dysrhythmia recognition and critical drip management.

Requirements include active compact RN licensure, BLS and ACLS, 2+ years PCU experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team. The position offers private housing or housing allowance and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active compact RN licensure; BLS and ACLS required.
• Minimum 2 years PCU experience in a hospital setting.
• Night shift availability; 36+ hours per week; 12-hour shifts.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessments and monitor cardiac rhythms.
• Administer and titrate drips as prescribed.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Support floating to related units as needed.

Skills

Dysrhythmia recognition

Critical drip management

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Active compact licensure

BLS

ACLS

Tools

GE cardiac monitors

Hospira IV pumps

Expanse EMR

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse position in a general medical-surgical setting. This role involves providing high-quality patient care to a diverse patient population, with an emphasis on dysrhythmia recognition and critical drip management. The position is based at a healthcare organization seeking an experienced RN to work night shifts, supporting a team of dedicated staff for a duration of approximately three months.

Job Details:

• Shift: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Active compact licensure, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), at least 2 years of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience in a hospital setting, and strong dysrhythmia recognition skills with critical drip experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior cardiac catheterization and pacemaker patient care experience, as well as previous HCA (Hospital Corporation of America) experience, are highly desirable.
• Responsibilities: Providing patient assessments, monitoring cardiac rhythms, administering and titrating drips, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per day, with a minimum commitment of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The unit has 20 beds with a staff of 5 registered nurses and 2 licensed practical nurses, utilizing GE cardiac monitors and Hospira IV pumps. EMR (Electronic Medical Record) system is Expanse. The unit operates with a team-oriented mindset, emphasizing confident communication, self-direction, and positivity. Eligible staff may be rotated for floating to Med Surg or ICU units and Emergency Department holds.

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 #1313606. 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