Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,830 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Support from 24/7 team

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for the PCU in Charleston, South Carolina. This assignment features 12-hour night shifts, a 36-hour workweek, and a 13-week duration, with the possibility of housing support and competitive compensation.

The role requires BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale Certification and involves telemetry monitoring of post-cardiac patients. The ideal candidate is prepared to manage 4-5 PCU patients, participate in bedside reports, collaborate with

Qualifications

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required.

Responsibilities

• Care for 4-5 PCU patients including post-cardiac procedures.
• Monitor telemetry and titrate medications as needed.
• Perform bedside shift reports and collaborate with care teams.
• Discharge planning and patient education.
• Phlebotomy and Foley catheter care as part of routine duties.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

NIH Stroke Scale Certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves providing high-quality patient care to post-cardiac procedure patients, including those with traumas, strokes, and patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The position offers an opportunity to work within a well-respected healthcare organization that emphasizes teamwork and a strong work-life balance.

Job Details

• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Certification
• Education Requirements: Not Specified
• Degree Requirements: Not Specified
• Location Requirements: Not Specified
• Years of Experience: 0 years minimum required
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Responsibilities include caring for 4-5 PCU patients, post-cardiac procedures such as PCI, PPM, ICD Ablations, CABG, TAVRS, and managing patients with traches, chest tubes, titrating drips, CIWA, and strokes. Tasks also encompass bedside shift reports, collaboration with healthcare teams, discharge planning, patient education, phlebotomy, Foley catheter care, and telemetry monitoring on post ICU patients.
• Submission Requirements: All qualified candidates must possess current BLS and ACLS certification, NIH stroke scale certification is also required.

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
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Cross Country Job ID #1335087. 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.