Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This role involves providing inpatient care in a facility with a focus on neuro trauma and telemetry. The position requires collaboration within a team-oriented environment on a day shift schedule.
Job Details:
- Location: Portsmouth, NH
- Shift: Days, 12 hours per shift
- Schedule: 36 hours per week, every other weekend, no on-call requirement
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, 1+ year of nursing experience in a similar setting, candidates without these skills will not be considered
- Preferred Qualifications: Neuro experience, trauma experience
- Patient Ratios: 4:1
- Unit Information:
- Number of Beds: 23
- Staff: 9 RNs during day shift, 2 aides
- Types of equipment: Bedside monitors, end tidal oxygen monitoring, high flow, chronic vents, subdural drains
- EMR System: Meditech
- Typical Procedures Performed: Chest tubes, EEGs
- Personality Fit: Team oriented
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information:
- Unit includes bedside monitors and specific trauma/neuro care tools
- Dress code: No specific color, professional attire
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 #1294489. 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