Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,290 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse Float Pool, the organizations flexible float pool location, is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team. The role involves floating within various inpatient units such as PCU, Telemetry, MedSurg, and ED Holding, with a focus on providing safe and effective patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. This position offers flexibility to float within scope of practice across the hospital and occasionally to nearby facilities.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification; 1-year minimum experience in Progressive Care Unit or similar setting; valid license to practice as a registered nurse.
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with shifts scheduled from 0700-1930 or 1900-0730, totaling at least 36 hours per week.
• Additional Job Information: The position involves float coverage across PCU, Telemetry, MedSurg, ER Holding, and possibly to Allenmore Hospital (approximately 2.5 miles away). Orientation includes a 1-day general hospital overview, 1-day unit orientation, and a light unit-specific orientation. The role requires documenting patient care with Epic electronic medical record system, completion of hourly rounds, and adherence to medication and safety protocols.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with IV medication titration, cardiac rhythm interpretation, bipap management, and experience with TR Bands are preferred.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must be prepared to demonstrate competency in telemetry, ICU, or adult medical-surgical units, and have recent relevant experience aligned with role responsibilities.

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

Posted Date: 2026-10-20

Cross Country Job ID #1320725. 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