Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,255 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 2,976,000 - 4,463,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington. The position runs for 13 weeks with 36 hours per week on a night shift (12 hours) in the PCU.

Start date is 10/19/2026, end date 01/16/2027, with weekend rotation and potential floating across the hospital. The ideal candidate has an RN license, ACLS/BLS, 2+ years of nursing experience (1+ year in PCU), and experience with cardiac patients, post-Cath Lab care, trach care,

Qualifications

• Valid RN license and current ACLS/BLS certifications.
• Minimum 2 years total nursing experience with at least 1 year in PCU.
• Experience with trach care, chest tubes, post-Cath Lab care, and central line maintenance.
• Ability to float within hospital and work night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to PCU patients including medical, cardiac, and oncology diagnoses.
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and titratable medications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to plan and implement care.
• Assist with post-CCath Lab procedures and related care as needed.

Skills

2+ years nursing experience

1 year PCU experience

Cardiac patient care

Post-Cath Lab care

Trach care

Chest tube care

Central line maintenance

Education

Registered Nurse license

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

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

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 Nurse position available in a community hospital. This role involves providing compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients with a variety of medical, cardiac, and oncology diagnoses. The ideal candidate will have experience caring for cardiac patients, including post-cath lab procedures, and be comfortable with titratable drips and cardiac rhythm interpretation.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, at least 2 years of total nursing experience with a minimum of 1 year in PCU, current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications, and experience with trach care, chest tubes, TR bands, post-Cath Lab care, central line maintenance, and general nursing skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience caring for patients with cardiac diagnoses such as PCI pre/post care, CHF, MI, atrial fibrillation with RVR, NSTEMI, chest pain, and oncology patients. Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred due to the high Spanish-speaking population.
• Additional Information: The role includes floating within scope and throughout the hospital based on staffing needs. Weekend rotation is at least twice a month, with weekend nights on Friday and Saturday. The shift times are from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. Scrub color is flexible.
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 01/16/2027

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 #1317095. 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