Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,100 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Portsmouth, NH
$2,100/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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing specialized telemetry care to a variety of patients. The role involves managing complex clinical situations, titrating vasoactive medications, and utilizing advanced monitoring equipment within a dynamic hospital environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, at least 1 year of nursing experience, current licensure in the state of New Hampshire, and flexibility to work nights.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in telemetry, management of vasoactive medications such as levophed, phenylephrine, dopamine, dobutamine, and familiarity with procedures like chest tube management, arterial line placement, Flo-Tracs, and temporary pacing.
- Additional Information: The unit features advanced equipment including GE monitors, Hamilton Bipap and Hiflo ventilators, Baxter IV pumps, and Hemospheres. Staff regularly update bedside boards and conduct bedside shift reports during patient transitions. The unit is a designated comprehensive stroke and Level 2 trauma center, with a focus on cardiovascular and vascular surgery. Floating to other units follows a rotation basis with travelers floating first.
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 #1294490. 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