Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.
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, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse (RN) position in an Alaska healthcare facility. This role involves providing patient care in a 34-bed unit specializing in cardiac step-down, telemetry, and general Acute Care. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Alaska RN license is required; ACLS and BLS certifications are necessary. No minimum years of experience required.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, monitoring vital signs and electrocardiograms, administering medications, and supporting post-procedure care, including cardioversion and TEE procedures.
- Typical unit equipment includes telemetries, bedside monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps such as Alaris, and pacing devices.
- Floating area(s): ICU and COVID unit.
- Dress code: Scrubs in Caribbean blue.
- Rotating weekends and on-call shifts may be required.
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 #1333706. 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