Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,325 per week

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

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, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in the geographic location. This role involves providing specialized nursing care for patients requiring intermediate medical monitoring and treatment. The position focuses on neuro-progressive, stepdown, or intensive care unit experience within a 5-bed medical-surgical setting.

Job Details

• Position Description: Must have neuro-progressive, stepdown, or intensive care unit experience. A 5-bed medical-surgical rotation is required for all applicants. Scrubs in navy blue are required. All applicants must complete a neuro-progressive competency exam and skills checklist upon offer. Epic experience is required.
• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Valid nursing license; experience in neuro-progressive, stepdown, or ICU settings; recent competence in neuro skills; ability to work days shift. No minimum years of experience specified.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Candidates must be able to complete competency exams and skills checklists upon offer. Experience in Epic electronic medical record system is necessary.

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 #1308673. 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