Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Kansas City. This 13-week assignment supports quality patient care through comprehensive nursing assessments, individualized care planning, patient education, rehabilitation participation, and discharge planning. The Registered Nurse also provides direction and supervision to nursing support personnel while promoting patient safety and continuity of care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The assignment begins 11/23/2026 and ends 02/22/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required prior to the first shift; minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
- Additional Information:
- Performs nursing assessments and develops individualized plans of care.
- Documents assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly.
- Participates in rehabilitation programming and interdisciplinary team conferences.
- Provides patient and family education based on identified healthcare needs.
- Initiates discharge planning and prepares patients for transition from care.
- Communicates changes in patient status to appropriate care providers.
- Provides direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to ancillary nursing personnel.
- Promotes patient and employee safety and maintains a safe care environment.
- Assumes charge responsibilities following the orientation period when requested.
- Pursues professional development through continuing education and self-study.
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 #1349432. 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