Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,380 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive pay

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU for a 13-week assignment in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The position includes 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, in a high-acuity neuro/trauma unit with vent and trach care.

Requirements: 2+ years of MS/PCU/ICU in an acute care setting, BLS, NIHSS, and ability to titrate drips. Benefits include housing options, health insurance, competitive pay, and travel reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent MS/PCU/ICU experience in an acute care setting.
• BLS and NIHSS certifications required.
• Must reside within 80 miles of Marshfield facility.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex neuro and trauma patients.
• Titrate and manage drips (Heparin, Nitro, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Insulin, etc.).
• Monitor telemetry and interpret strips.
• Operate vents, trachs, CPAP/BIPAP/Vapotherm; ensure patient safety.

Skills

RN experience

Telemetry interpretation

Vent and trach care

Critical care

Education

2+ years MS/PCU/ICU in acute care

Tools

Telemetry monitors

Ventilators

Cpap/Bipap/Vapotherm

EtCO2 monitors

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurses (RNs) are needed for night shifts in a high-acuity acute care setting. This position involves caring for a neuro-focused patient population, including stroke, seizure, spinal injuries, and trauma cases, with a strong emphasis on vent and trach care. The role requires a minimum of two years of recent medical-surgical, progressive care, or intensive care experience, with proficiency in drip medication administration. Open to first-time travelers and those willing to learn vent management, the role offers an engaging environment for skilled RNs seeking to expand their expertise.

Job Details:

• Certifications Required: BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS
• Education & Experience: At least 2 years of recent MS, PCU, or ICU experience; must have been in an acute care setting within the last year
• Location Requirements: Candidates must reside within 80 miles of the facility
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday commitment; shifts scheduled 6 weeks in advance via self-scheduling
• Responsibilities include managing complex neuro and trauma patients, titrating and setting drips such as Heparin, Nitro, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Insulin, and others, as well as monitoring and reading telemetry strips
• Equipment used includes vents, trachs, Cpap, Bipap, Vapotherm, Etco2 monitors
• Floating: Flexibility required to rotate to sister Medical-Surgical units and various specialties including cardiac, general, orthopedics, hematology/oncology
• Orientation: 1 shift with a preceptor and an additional general orientation shift; candidates must note prior employment with the organization if applicable
• Credentialing: BSN not required; license to submit needed
• Start Date: 09/28/2026; End Date: 12/28/2026

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 #1313516. 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