Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $3,430 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurses are needed in Albany, NY. This role involves providing specialized care within a Neuro-Progressive, Stepdown, or Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day and must have relevant experience as specified. The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, at least 2 years of experience in Neuro-Progressive/Stepdown or ICU settings, experience with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with Neuro-Progressive/Stepdown or ICU experience are preferred.
• Additional Information: NAVE BLUE scrubs are required. All applicants must complete a Neuro-Progressive competency exam upon offer. Effective 01/11/2024, local candidates are no longer being accepted.

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 #1272267. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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