Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Step Down Unit Nurse Days Shift Location unspecified. This role involves providing high-acuity patient care in a cardiac and cardiothoracic specialty environment. The position requires experienced nursing skills to support patients recovering from procedures such as stents, pacemakers, ICDs, CABG, and vascular interventions.
Job Details
- Position Description: Responsible for caring for pre/post cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgical patients, including those with pacemakers, ICDs, stents, post-CABG, and post-vascular procedures. Role involves monitoring, titrating select drips, and managing high-acuity patients.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, minimum 1 year of RN experience, certifications in BLS and ACLS, with NIHSS preferred. Must have experience with pre/post heart procedures, vascular, and thoracic surgery patients.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Unit utilizes EPIC charting system, requires a minimum of 2-3 shifts of orientation, with possible floating within the rotation. Scrubs are navy blue; the unit emphasizes step-down care rather than tele nurses.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must be eligible to submit licenses and be prepared to start on 11/30/2026, with the assignment ending on 03/01/2027.
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 #1339303. 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