Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,995 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a tertiary care hospital in New York. The role involves providing specialized care to adult, acute care patients requiring more intensive monitoring and treatment than is typical on a general medical-surgical unit. The position requires expertise in telemetry, cardiac monitoring, respiratory management, and emergency response.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
• Certifications: BLS and NIHSS required
• Education & Experience: NY license in hand required; minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Charting System: EPIC experience required
• Patient Ratios: Nights 4 patients per nurse, with a 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio for medical-surgical care
• Float: Float rotation may be required to ICU or medical-surgical units
• Additional Responsibilities: Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of rapid response and code teams, peripheral line care, respiratory support including nasal cannula and oxygen therapy, isolation precautions, and management of complex medical devices and treatments.
• Experience Requirements: Prior experience with telemetry, cardiac and respiratory management, and emergency response protocols.

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 #1327430. 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