Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,340 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Morgantown, WV
$2,340/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- PCU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/07/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A Step Down Unit Nurse in Morgantown, West Virginia, provides specialized care for patients transitioning from intensive care to general wards within an acute care setting. The role involves managing a diverse patient population with primarily medical diagnoses, utilizing EPIC electronic health record experience, and working on a 12-hour night shift schedule. The nurse collaborates with charge nurses, clinical associates, and other healthcare team members to deliver high-quality patient care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license to practice in West Virginia, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, minimum of 1 year of professional nursing experience, EPIC electronic health record experience, and the ability to handle 6 med-surg or 3 step-down patients.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with titrating drips such as Heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbitol, ketamine, morphine/dilaudid/fentanyl PCA's, and TPN.
- Unit Notes: The unit is a 29-bed step-down/med-surg unit currently under construction, with all beds equipped for step-down care expected to be operational by early 2026. The unit serves both floor and step-down patients, with nurse-to-patient ratios of 3:1 for step-down and 6:1 for floor areas.
- Additional Information:
- The unit employs charge RNs and house supervisors 24/7.
- RNs will have orders written to titrate drips; no need to read strips as centralized monitoring with Phillips telemetry equipment is used.
- Float responsibilities include being the first to be pulled to other floor or step-down units.
- PPE and dress code permit any combination of royal blue and white.
- No call or standby requirements, no specified holiday work mandated, and no specific scrubs mandated.
- Orientation will be unit-specific, with a cancellation policy allowing two shifts per thirteen-week assignment and one shift for shorter assignments.
- The start date for this position is 08/31/2026.
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 #1301557. 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 / Step Down 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