Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,965 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: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: A registered nurse specializing in Step Down Unit care is needed for a healthcare organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This position involves night shifts with a schedule of 12 hours per shift, requiring flexibility and dedication. The role is designed for candidates with a minimum of two years of experience in the specialty and current Epic electronic health record system experience. Job Details: Position: Step Down Unit RN Location: Birmingham, Alabama Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week Start Date: 08/10/2026 Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license for Alabama or an active compact license, at least 2 years of recent experience in a step down unit, experience with Epic electronic health record system, and ability to start on or after 08/10/2026. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a fast-paced hospital environment and familiarity with Alabama state regulations. Additional Information: The position requires candidates who are available to work the start date mentioned and can commit to the scheduled hours. Candidates should be able to work end of week (EOW) shifts as specified, and RTO requests will not be approved between 07/19 and 08/08. 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 Posted Date: 2026-08-27 Cross Country Job ID 1294947. 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 / 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. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus