Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,260 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position offers a night shift opportunity at a non-profit community hospital. This role involves caring for a diverse patient demographic, including patients with respiratory distress, cardiac conditions, vascular issues, and post-surgical care, in both ICU and Telemetry settings. This critical care position requires clinical expertise and the ability to manage complex patient needs in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 1900-0730 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 10/19/2026 and ending on 01/16/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), 2 years of clinical experience in ICU or equivalent setting, location flexibility, and a minimum of 1 prior travel assignment experience.
• Skills and Patient Types: Experience with above and below patient types including chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, monitoring femoral arterial sheaths, and blood product administration. Preferred skills include Art line, Impella, and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) experience. The role involves managing patients with conditions such as congestive heart failure, respiratory distress, acute coronary syndrome, atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response, diabetes mellitus, post-cardiac catheterization, stroke, and surgical vascular, abdominal, and gastrointestinal patients.
• Additional Information: The unit regularly manages both ICU and Telemetry patients, with some surgical and vascular cases, requiring familiarity with drips like diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, and heparin. The facility utilizes Electronic Medical Records (EPIC) and requires professional scrub attire in any color. There is no weekend rotation, and on-call duties are not 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 #1308607. 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