Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Palm Springs, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position in Palm Springs, California. This role involves providing direct clinical care to patients in a 29-bed Emergency Department with a patient ratio of 1:4. The nurse will support high-quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care, supervising staff and ensuring competency in clinical procedures.
Job Details:
- Location: Palm Springs, California. Employees are instructed to check into the front lobby and ask for Human Resources with security. Parking is available in the employee parking lot.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. The assignment duration is from 09/22/2026 to 12/22/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record system; NIH Stroke Scale experience; willingness to float to the needs of the hospital; clinical experience in Progressive Care Unit (PCU), telemetry, and med-surge settings; capable of assessing, planning, and implementing patient care; supervision of staff delegation; accountability for high-quality patient care; ability to work independently for shift responsibilities.
- Additional Information: The role requires assessment and direct patient care for those in the PCU and Telemetry units. Flexibility to float within hospital units as needed is necessary.
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 #1321436. 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