Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.
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
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Nights Located in the metro area. This position involves providing specialized patient care within a PCU setting, with a focus on adult and geriatric patients. The role requires float capabilities across multiple units, including Medical/Surg Intermediate and Neuro/Telemetry departments, supporting a collaborative healthcare environment.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel assignment
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Certifications Required: BLS, NIHSS
- Certifications Preferred: ACLS
- Required Qualifications: Active Missouri or Compact state nursing license, 2 years of experience in PCU or similar setting, certification in BLS and NIHSS
- Additional Responsibilities: Managing dysrhythmias, interpreting cardiac telemetry, caring for patients post-cardiac catheterization, sepsis management, wound care, and handling complex conditions such as renal failure, stroke, COVID, and more. Float between departments and campuses as needed, with a maximum of 7 days of related time off allowed.
- Clinical Skills: Cardiac monitoring, emergency response, sheath removal, feeding tube care, IV therapy, central line management, blood product administration, and interpretation of dysrhythmias.
- Schedule Notes: Requires night shifts, with flexible floating across approximately five units, and may include weekend shifts as part of the 6-week schedule period. Orientation hours included, with compliance documentation due prior to start date.
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: 2026-09-30
Cross Country Job ID #1310584. 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