Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse (RN) in the location your organization serves. This role involves providing specialized nursing care within the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU/9E), supporting patients recovering from complex surgical procedures and trauma cases. The position requires clinical expertise, compassion, and the ability to work in a high-acuity environment.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: RN License, BLS certification, and strong Surgical Intensive Care Unit experience. Preferred: Critical Care Certification, trauma course, EPIC, ACLS. Current Surgical Intensive Care Unit experience of 2 years, with at least 2 previous travel assignments.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Clinical Responsibilities: Care for ICU patients, including trauma, transplant, vascular, gastrointestinal, orthopedic/neuro spine procedures, and general surgery.
- Orientation: Provided on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Weekend Work: 3 out of 6 weekends per 6-week schedule.
- Call: Availability for 2 calls during the 6-week schedule.
- Holidays: As needed.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must have current Surgical Intensive Care Unit experience and meet all certification requirements.
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 #1332852. 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 / Intermediate 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