Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,040 per week

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

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Registered Nurse specializing in Progressive Care Unit in Lima, Ohio. This position involves providing comprehensive patient care on a specialized unit, focusing on post-operative open heart patients and those requiring critical care. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Lima, Ohio


• Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week


• Required Qualifications:
  
  
  
  • Active Ohio or Ohio Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license
  
  
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  
  
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  
  
  • 2 or more years of relevant experience, including post-operative open heart care and critical care experience
  
  
  • Proficiency in cardiac monitoring, including reading and interpreting cardiac rhythm strips, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms
  
  
  • Experience with chest tube and other drain management, pre- and post-procedure care for patients with radial and femoral access
  
  
  • Ability to assist with procedures such as chest tube removal, management of temporary pacers, and use and troubleshooting of non-invasive ventilation devices
  
  
  • Must be able to float to all units within skill level
  
  
  
  


• Preferred Qualifications: None specified


• Additional Information:
  
  
  
  • Submission of a skills checklist current within 1 year, relevant to the specialty (PCU)
  
  
  
  

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 #1267326. 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

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus