What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,155 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, supervising ancillary nursing staff, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of the assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Alexandria, Virginia
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts
- Schedule: 36 hours per week minimum
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification prior to first shift, valid Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to first shift (CIRH only), a minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience, current nursing license, and relevant experience in a similar clinical setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The RN must perform comprehensive patient assessments within 8 hours of admission, develop and implement individualized care plans, participate in patient education, and facilitate discharge planning. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to hospital policies. The RN may assume charge responsibilities following orientation and is expected to pursue ongoing professional development.
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 #1269329. 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
About Cross Country NursesYou 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
Salary : $2,155