| Location | Weston, WI |
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Weston, Wisconsin.
Job Summary
Step Down Unit Nurse Night Shift located in the healthcare providers facility. This role involves providing specialized care to patients recovering from cardiac and other medical conditions, requiring management of complex clinical interventions and titratable drips. The position supports a diverse patient population with a focus on cardiac diagnoses and post-procedural recovery.
Job Details
Position Description:
The nurse will work in a step-down unit that manages patients with cardiac and other medical conditions, such as NSTEMI, post-catheterization, atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, GI bleed, detox, respiratory distress, and sepsis. Responsibilities include managing IV nitro, heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, and titratable drips. Knowledge of post-angiography care, art line experience, and the ability to titrate medications like nitro, diltiazem, insulin, heparin, and amiodarone is essential.
Required Qualifications:
Certifications: ACLS (American Heart Association), BLS (American Heart Association), EKG Course; Education: RN License; Experience: 0 years minimum; Location: within 80 miles of the facility; Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours shift, minimum 48 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with management of IV medications, post-catheterization care, and telemetry monitoring.
Additional Information:
The nurse will be responsible for reading their own telemetry strips on GE monitors and must wear navy blue scrubs. The shift includes every other weekend and holiday, with a call or standby requirement. The unit provides up to 3 days of orientation.
Benefits
Cross Country Job ID #1329740. 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 / Step Down Unit
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.