Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,205 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Today
  • $2,205 Per Week

Highlights

Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license with Nursys license verification, relevant professional experience in a step down or med-surg/telemetry unit, 0 years of experience minimum, and current required certifications. The position involves working nights on a unit with high demand across post-acute care and medical-surgical tele units.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMilwaukee, WI

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Step Down Unit Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care setting specializing in step down and telemetry care. The position involves working nights on a unit with high demand across post-acute care and medical-surgical tele units. This role requires flexibility to float within the skill set or to sites within a 40-mile radius as operational needs dictate. The assignment offers opportunities for a versatile nursing professional to contribute to patient care within a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

  • Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts
  • Schedule: Night shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license with Nursys license verification, relevant professional experience in a step down or med-surg/telemetry unit, 0 years of experience minimum, and current required certifications. Candidates must complete Ascension skills checklist and maintain an active professional profile with two references.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in step down, telemetry, or acute care settings is beneficial.
  • Additional Information: The position requires the ability to float within the skill set or to other sites within 40 miles based on operational needs. Candidates must be prepared to meet unit needs promptly and effectively.

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 #1319615. 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 / 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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