Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $3,015 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Travel Nurse specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a Level II Trauma Center located in Bangor, Maine. The role involves providing high-quality care to various patient populations, including trauma, stroke, cardiac, and surgical cases. Candidates must bring their licensed credentials on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shifts from 07:00 PM to 07:30 AM or 07:00 AM to 07:30 PM, with an expected minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). The candidate must have advanced clinical experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU)at least 1 year of intermediate-level care or 2 years of Medical/Surgical experience with some PCU, along with completion of at least two 13-week assignments. Experience with stroke patients, neuro checks, ventilator management, chest tubes, wound care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and IV starts is necessary. The candidate should have a current license and either Cerner electronic medical record experience (highly preferred) or equivalent documentation of skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Certification in the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACCN) and Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) are preferred but not required.
• Additional Information: The role requires supporting on the unit with CNA, charge nurse, resource nurse, RT, hospitalist, trauma surgery monitors, physical and occupational therapists, and an IV team. Floating to Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, and Critical Care Unit may occur if needed. The candidate will follow hospital orientation plus one day on the unit, with scrub colors being flexible but professional. Free parking is provided.
• Experience: Minimum of 0 years of experience required, focusing on Intermediate/PCU level care.
• Start Date: 07/14/2026
• Location: Bangor, ME

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 #1277809. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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