Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,095 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary

Progressive Care Unit, Richmond, Virginia The organization is seeking a progressive care unit clinician to support a 25-bed cardiac telemetry unit. The role provides care for patients requiring telemetry monitoring and includes frequent admissions, discharges, transfers, and procedures in a fast-paced environment. The assignment is scheduled for 12-hour night shifts with recurring weekend coverage.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; progressive care or cardiac telemetry experience; ability to read electrocardiograms (EKGs); and ability to manage a fast-paced unit with multiple admissions, discharges, transfers, and procedures.
• Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated ability to prioritize and modify patient care in response to changing conditions; strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment; and ability to provide appropriate and timely notification to physicians regarding changes in patient condition.
• Additional Information:
  • Care is provided on a 25-bed cardiac telemetry unit with typical patient ratios of 4:1.
  • Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring and electrocardiogram (EKG) interpretation.
  • The role requires team-oriented and positive professional conduct.
  • Weekend coverage includes every third Friday and Saturday from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., plus one additional Friday or Saturday night during each schedule.
  • Holiday coverage may be required, including Halloween, the Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas night.
  • Navy scrubs are required.

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 # . 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

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