Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,185 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Pittsburgh, PA

$2,185/wk

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Specialty
PCU
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/09/2026

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care within a fast-paced hospital environment. The RN will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Job Details

  • Certifications: BLS Certification, ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
  • Education: Valid nursing license with required certifications; 0 years minimum experience in bedside clinical practice.
  • Location: Pittsburgh, PA
  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Active nursing license; BLS Certification; ACLS Certification; minimum two years bedside clinical experience; ICU experience.
  • Responsibilities include performing nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, initiating discharge planning from the day of admission, providing patient education, maintaining accurate documentation, supervising ancillary nursing personnel, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
  • Additional Information: The RN will participate in team-building activities, contribute to a positive work environment, and pursue ongoing professional development.

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 #1338948. 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

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$2,185/wk

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