Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,990 per week (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Springfield, Illinois. This role involves caring for adult patients with various diagnoses in a fast-paced, high-throughput unit. Candidates are required to bring their professional license on the first day of orientation.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois RN license, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification, minimum 0 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
• Float: Will float within scope to meet facility needs as required.
• Additional Information: Prior experience in telemetry, neuro stepdown, PCU, or similar units preferred. Clinical skills include interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of cardiac and neurological patients, use of telemetric monitoring, and procedures such as IV therapy, cardiac drips, and ventilator care. The unit is a Level I trauma center with a high patient throughput, caring for adult patients with various complex diagnoses. Orientation involves 24 hours of training, and candidates must complete required modules prior to starting.
• Start Date: 07/20/2026

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 #1274969. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus