Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse Bangor, ME. This position requires a skilled RN with experience in intermediate or progressive care settings, including vent management and neurological assessments. The role involves caring for cardiac and medical patients, with a focus on trauma, post-operative, and complex patient care in a Level II Trauma Center.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Education: RN licensure as required by state regulations
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of PCU or intermediate/Progressive Care Unit experience
- Location: Bangor, ME
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Patient Care: Management of ventilated patients, tracheostomy care, stroke assessments, neuro checks every 2 hours, and post-craniotomy care.
- Procedures and Skills: Chest tube management, Wound Vacs/VAC dressing changes, Bipap, non-titrating vasoactive or antiarrhythmic drips, cardiac rhythm interpretation, temporary pacemakers, TR bands, post-femoral sheath care, insulin drips, drain/ostomy care, IV starts.
- Additional responsibilities: Float to Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit as needed.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must have current certifications and appropriate experience to perform the outlined patient care duties.
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 #1328420. 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