Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,185 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 34.5 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The Cardiology Step Down Nurse is a registered professional nurse providing high-quality, patient-centered care within a specialized step-down unit. This role involves assessing patient needs, implementing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: NYS Registered Nurse License, BLS Certification, at least 2 years of cardiology, tele, or ventricular assist device (VAD) experience, minimum 2 years of registered nurse experience, at least 1 year of travel experience for travel positions (not required for Per Diem positions), EPIC experience highly preferred, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred or relevant experience with active enrollment in a BSN program.
• Schedule: Days shift, 11.5 hours, minimum of 34.5 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The role emphasizes implementing safety and quality practices, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and supporting a culture of safety and clinical excellence. Candidates must demonstrate strong clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within the care team.

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 #1328812. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34.5 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