Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,815 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Englewood, CO
$1,815/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- PCU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/21/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Englewood, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity cardiac center. This role involves managing post-procedure, post-surgical, and medically complex patients with a focus on safety, communication, and collaboration within an experienced team. The position requires adaptability and a commitment to excellent patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Location: The healthcare provider is seeking a Nurse for a progressive care unit specializing in cardiac patients, located within a facility equipped with advanced monitoring and life support equipment.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); minimum of 1-year current acute care experience in a Progressive Care Unit or similar hospital setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing chest tubes, pacer wires, 12-lead EKGs, oxygen therapy including BIPAP and heated high-flow devices; medication drips such as heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, ketamine.
- Additional Information: The role involves procedures like post-cardiac catheterization care, thoracic surgery recovery, post-open heart surgery care, and vascular surgery recovery. Ideal candidates are team players, energetic, flexible, and effective communicators, prepared to thrive in a dynamic, high-stakes environment.
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 #1303439. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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