Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location-based. This position involves providing inpatient care in a facility that offers specialized services for adult and geriatric patients. The role includes floating between multiple units, managing complex patient needs, and supporting clinical procedures within the scope of practice.
Job Details
- Position Description: Float pool RN expected to work across multiple Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU departments and other Metro campuses. Responsible for patient monitoring, interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of various medical conditions such as sepsis, GIB, stroke, COVID, and more. May be assigned holiday shifts and charge RN duties as needed.
- Certifications: BLS, NIHSS required; ACLS preferred.
- Education and Experience: Valid Missouri or Compact state RN license, 2 years of clinical experience in applicable settings, with at least 1 year of relevant patient care experience.
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week, including a minimum of 8 weekend shifts every six weeks.
- Additional Responsibilities: May include documentation using Epic electronic medical record system, participating in orientation, and completing compliance modules before start date.
- Float Pool Requirements: Float rotation may be required between departments and facilities; candidates must have both Kansas and Missouri or Compact license in hand at the time of submissions.
- Other Notes: No local candidates within 75 miles, no on-site interviews or additional scheduling requests post-offer, and compliance documentation due 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
Posted Date: 2026-09-30
Cross Country Job ID #1310584. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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