Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,855 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Temple, Texas. 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, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in an acute care environment. The RN is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, performing comprehensive assessments, coordinating treatment plans, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient safety, education, and documentation, ensuring optimal outcomes for a diverse patient population. Job Details: Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS certification, ACLS certification (CIRH only), a minimum of two (2) years bedside clinical experience, and relevant education or certifications as needed Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Progressive Care or similar setting, strong patient assessment skills, and excellent communication abilities Float: Float rotation may be required Additional Information: Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to develop individualized care plans. Collaborates with patients, families, and the healthcare team to meet clinical and educational needs. Maintains accurate and timely documentation in the medical record. Initiates discharge planning from day one and provides patient education geared toward safe and effective discharge. Assumes charge responsibilities following orientation and actively participates in team activities to promote a positive work environment. Demonstrates commitment to professional development through ongoing education. Prioritizes patient activities efficiently and promotes safety and cost-effective care in compliance with policies. 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 1304178. 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