Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,970 per week

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

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, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Birmingham. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, completes comprehensive assessments, develops individualized care plans, and supports patient rehabilitation and discharge planning. The role also supervises ancillary nursing personnel and promotes safe, collaborative, high-quality care.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift; minimum of two years of post-graduate bedside clinical experience; stepdown, intensive care unit, or long-term acute care experience.
• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include completing nursing assessments within eight hours of admission, documenting assessments and interventions, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing patient and family education, initiating discharge planning, communicating changes in patient status, delegating and supervising ancillary nursing personnel, and promoting patient and employee safety.

Benefits

• 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