Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Desoto, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Dallas-Downtown. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, education, and discharge planning. The position works night shifts and supports patient safety, rehabilitation goals, continuity of care, and supervision of ancillary nursing personnel.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift for applicable assignments.
- Minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
- Additional Information:
- Performs nursing assessments and develops individualized plans of care.
- Provides direct patient care using the nursing process and supports patient and family education.
- Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, and changes in condition accurately and promptly.
- Participates in rehabilitation programming, interdisciplinary team conferences, and discharge planning.
- Communicates pertinent patient information to members of the care team to promote continuity of care and patient safety.
- Provides direction, training, delegation, and supervision to Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees.
- May assume charge responsibilities following completion of orientation.
- Promotes safe patient handling, infection prevention, environmental safety, and effective use of supplies and equipment.
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 #1341998. 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