Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,065 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing stipend

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

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

The role involves evaluating patients, planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care, assisting physicians during examinations and procedures, and administering medications within the RN scope. You will work within a float pool across four facilities for varied clinical exposure.

Qualifications

• Arizona nursing license is required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
• Cerner EMR experience preferred.
• Willingness to float between four facilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and plan care.
• Implement and document nursing care.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications within RN scope of practice.
• Float across four facilities as part of float pool.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

Education

Arizona nursing license

BLS

ACLS

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurses (RN) are needed for a 13-week assignment starting October 19, 2026, at a healthcare organization in the northwest region. The role involves evaluating patients, planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care, assisting physicians during examinations and procedures, and administering medications within the scope of practice for registered nurses. The position offers the opportunity to work within a float pool across four facilities, providing flexibility and varied clinical experiences.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, working 3 shifts per week.
• Required Qualifications: Arizona nursing license; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); at least 2 years of nursing experience; Cerner electronic medical record experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Baccalaureate degree in Nursing.
• Float: Float rotation may be required, as the position involves working across four different facilities.
• Additional Information: This position is part of a float pool; successful candidates must be willing to float between departments and facilities, including Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton, and Northwest Sahuarita. The RN should be familiar with cardiac drips, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements (TAVRs), and Watchman mitral clips. Scrub color can be any color. The unit is a step down (less acute) from ICU.

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 #1320991. 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, 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