Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse position available in San Francisco, California. This role involves coordinating all aspects of patient care within the pre and post-transplant and disease management populations. The position requires providing patient medical management, assessments, discharge planning, and education, supporting patients through various phases of care.
Job Details:
- Shift: Days, 8 hours shift, Monday through Friday, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree, valid California Registered Nursing license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications, outpatient experience in Electronic Patient Records (EPIC Phoenix), a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in transplant populations or relevant specialty, and experience with cardiology, interpretation of laboratory results, medication reconciliation, and obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG and vital signs.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with transplant populations, interdisciplinary support with pharmacy, and familiarity with patient education regarding transplantation.
- Additional Information: Candidate must have current licensure uploaded through Nursys within the last 2 weeks and applicable certifications with valid expiration dates. References required within the last year. Orientation includes 80 hours, with modules recorded through e-learning, typically 1-5 hours. No more than 7 days of request for leave of absence (RTO) per contract, and holiday RTO restrictions apply. All compliance documentation due 10 days 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
Cross Country Job ID #1292907. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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