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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,965 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,965 Per Week

Highlights

Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, 2 years recent experience in medical/surgical units, proficiency with Cerner electronic health record systems, ability to work 13-week assignments with a schedule of 3x12 shifts every other weekend, and operating within a healthcare facility in Birmingham, Alabama. The RN will provide specialized patient care within the step down unit, requiring recent experience in similar settings and proficiency with Cerner electronic health records.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBirmingham, AL

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
A Step Down Unit (Surgical/Medical) Registered Nurse (RN) is needed for a 13-week assignment. This role involves working night shifts in a healthcare facility located in Birmingham, Alabama. The RN will provide specialized patient care within the step down unit, requiring recent experience in similar settings and proficiency with Cerner electronic health records.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, 2 years recent experience in medical/surgical units, proficiency with Cerner electronic health record systems, ability to work 13-week assignments with a schedule of 3x12 shifts every other weekend, and operating within a healthcare facility in Birmingham, Alabama
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in step down units, familiarity with Cerner, and recent clinical experience in a hospital setting
  • Additional Information: This position requires adherence to facility policies and procedures. Candidates must demonstrate clinical competencies and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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 #1294950. 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 / 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

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