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: 11/17/2026
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse Night Shift Located in an acute hospital setting, this position involves providing specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with complex health conditions, including post-transplant and chronic illnesses. The role requires adaptability to float across facilities within the region and the ability to perform comprehensive assessments and care interventions.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: CA Registered Nurse (RN) License, BSN, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS certification preferred, with at least 2 years of acute hospital experience in Medsurg/Telemetry or Stepdown units.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Administer medications, interpret arrhythmias, monitor vital signs, interpret diagnostic data, perform physical and psychosocial assessments, manage post-transplant patients, and utilize electronic charting systems such as Epic.
- Additional Information: Float to other UCSF facilities may be required; completed references must be available at time of submission; a minimum of two professional references from recent employers needed at submission.
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 #1339566. 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