Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Gainesville, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Registered Nurse (RN) PCU on a days shift basis. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, performing assessments, creating individualized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The RN supervises nursing staff and ensures safety and compliance with all policies and procedures in alignment with the organizations standards.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift; valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to first shift; minimum of two years bedside clinical experience; relevant certifications, education, and experience as per population served criteria
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience within a Progressive Care Unit or similar setting is preferred
- Responsibilities:
- Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission; develops and updates care plans accordingly
- Provides timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record
- Participates in patient rehabilitation and discharge planning from day one of admission
- Communicates critical information clearly to the care team to ensure continuity and patient safety
- Delegates tasks appropriately and supervises ancillary nursing personnel
- Ensures personal and environmental safety in accordance with hospital and nursing policies
- Maintains effective communication with the management team regarding supplies, equipment, and clinical needs
- Assumes charge responsibilities following orientation, demonstrating leadership skills
- Actively seeks professional growth through continuing education and self-directed learning
- Prioritizes patient care activities efficiently and effectively
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
Please ensure all application materials are complete and submitted in accordance with the organizations guidelines.
Cross Country Job ID #1313412. 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