Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position available in Augusta, Georgia. This role involves providing high-quality, compassionate care to adult patients in a specialized hospital setting. The nurse will manage patient assessments, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, especially during night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current ACLS certification; nursing license valid in Georgia; at least 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting; familiarity with cardiac infusion therapy and insulin drips.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a Progressive Care Unit or similar environment; excellent team communication skills; ability to work independently and self-schedule night shifts.
- Additional Information: Unit utilizes Alaris intravenous pumps, Welch Allyn vital sign machines, bladder scans, and vein finders. Documentation is completed through Meditech. Staff are awarded for their teamwork and dedication; candidates should work well with others. The unit operates under specific policies on patient assessments, vital signs, and blood glucose checks, with a focus on safety and quality care.
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 #1285275. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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