Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,695 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The PCU (Progressive Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in a Pediatric Cardiac Care Unit within a childrens hospital setting. This role involves providing specialized care for pediatric cardiology patients, including those with complex conditions such as single ventricle heart transplants and ventricular assist devices. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic, 34-bed unit dedicated to pediatric cardiac health.

Job Details

• Position: RN PCU Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (Pediatric Cardiac Experience Required)
• Location: The healthcare providers facility in a Pediatric hospital setting
• Shift: 12-hour Nights (6:45 PM 7:15 AM)
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: BSN required, BLS, PALS, ACLS certifications; a minimum of 2 years of Pediatric Cardiac Progressive Care or Cardiac Step-Down experience; at least 1 year of inpatient pediatric cardiology experience in ICU or Intermediate Care; strong working knowledge of pediatric three-stage single ventricle care; competence caring for pediatric cardiology patients including, but not limited to, Single Ventricle Heart Transplant and Ventricular Assist Devices; previous inpatient pediatric cardiology experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Pediatric Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) patients and teaching hospital experience.
• Travel: Yes, travel experience preferred.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: No RTO approved during the first two weeks of the assignment. Maximum 5 days of RTO on the 13-week contract. The RN will be required to work 2 major holidays and 1 minor holiday. Seasonal influenza vaccination is required unless exempted for medical or religious reasons, with exemption requests documented accordingly.

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 #1304293. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus