Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,050 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Step Down Unit registered nurse position is available in Lawton, Oklahoma. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a step down unit and must bring their Oklahoma license on the first day. This role involves providing care for patients in a specialized unit that manages conditions such as STEMI/NSTEMI, CHF, and post-cardiothoracic surgery, among others. Flexibility is required as there is no block scheduling, and candidates should be prepared for a schedule that includes six weekend shifts every six weeks.

Job Details:

• Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
• Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) are required.
• Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience in a step down unit, Oklahoma state license, certifications in ACLS and NIHSS, flexible schedule without block restrictions.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with CVCU/Med Surg holds and float to Med/Surg or Emergency Room units.
• Float: Float rotation may be required, allowing coverage in Med/Surg or ER to take CVCU/Med Surg holds.
• Additional Information: Candidates are expected to be flexible with scheduling, including weekend shifts. No block scheduling is permitted.

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 #1279602. 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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus