Travel IMCU Registered Nurse - $2,250 per week

Cross Country Nurses — St. Louis, MO

$2,250/wk

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Specialty
PCU
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
36/week
Duration
16 weeks
Start
11/16/2026

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
A registered nurse specializing in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) is sought for a healthcare facility in St. Louis, MO. The role involves providing direct patient care for adult patients, including assessments, planning, and coordination of care related to post-operative and medical conditions, utilizing the nursing process within established practice guidelines.

Job Details

  • Shift: Nights, 7:00 AM 7:30 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Current RN license in Missouri or eligible for licensure, BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association, and at least 1 year of experience in a cardiac stepdown or equivalent setting.
  • Preferred Qualifications: NIHSS certification.
  • Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process to provide patient assessments, coordinate patient care with ancillary departments, monitor and evaluate care effectiveness, and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
  • Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The nurse will care for patients post-CABG, valve procedures, thoracotomies, with respiratory failure or chest pain. The role requires teamwork, adherence to professional standards, and flexibility to float as needed to similar or lower acuity units.

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 #1333064. 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 / Intermediate 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

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$2,250/wk

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