Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 173,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel nurse RN for PCU in Puyallup, Washington. The role is a 13-week assignment with a 36-hour week and 12-hour night shifts, offering travel benefits.

The RN will provide patient care, transport, and education in a dynamic hospital setting, with required ACLS/BLS and NIHSS certifications and an active RN license.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license and active BLS/ACLS certifications.
• NIHSS certification is required.
• 0+ years of experience stated for PCU scope.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for PCU patients in a fast-paced hospital.
• Transport patients within the facility and assist with patient care.
• Educate patients and families; support unit during night shifts.
• Float to cover PCU scope of practice as needed.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

IV medication titration

Night shift reliability

Education

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NIHSS certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, 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
A Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) is needed in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role involves supporting a variety of patient diagnoses, including respiratory failure, sepsis, renal failure, and other medical conditions. The RN will be responsible for patient transport, patient education, and providing clinical care on a floating basis within the facility.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 10/19/2026 to 01/16/2027
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification, at least 0 years of experience, and ability to support the PCU scope of practice.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cardiac monitoring, IV medication titration including Amiodarone, Cardizem, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, insulin, and heparin.
• Additional Information: The RN will support within the scope of practice, including patient transport throughout the hospital, assisting with patient care, break relief, and unit support during night shifts. Night shift requires ACLS certification and reliable transport skills.

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 #1321735. 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