Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,395 per week

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

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) Town and Country. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care within a specialized unit, focusing on patient safety, effective assessment, and care planning. The RN will supervise nursing staff and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: BLS certification required prior to first shift; ACLS required prior to first shift; minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience highly desired; no minimum years of experience required.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission to develop an individualized plan of care.
• Provides patient information and status updates for team conferences and ensures timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record.
• Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and is responsible for direct patient care utilizing the nursing process, with a focus on education for patients and families.
• Initiates discharge planning from the day of admission and begins patient teaching in anticipation of discharge.
• Communicates pertinent patient status changes to support continuity of care and patient safety.
• Provides supervision, direction, and training to ancillary nursing personnel, delegating appropriately.
• Ensures personal and environmental safety in accordance with hospital and nursing policies.
• Contributes to a positive work environment through calm direction and team building activities.
• Maintains communication with management regarding supplies, equipment, and clinical training needs.
• Provides care in a cost-effective manner that promotes quality patient outcomes, monitors supplies, and manages charges.
• Assumes charge responsibility following orientation as needed.
• Engages in professional development through continuing education and self-study.
• Performs additional duties as requested.

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 #1338910. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus