Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Nursing
RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Travel Nurse
Job Description & Requirements
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Specialty:
PCU
- Progressive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
10/12/2026 - Duration:
14 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Step Down Unit RN position available in a healthcare facility located in the area. This fast-paced unit requires a knowledgeable and adaptable nurse to provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients with various diagnoses, including cardiac, nephrology, stroke, and diabetes. The role involves supporting patient recovery and stabilization, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring compliance with clinical protocols.
Job Details- Location:
Not specified, within 50 miles of the candidate's location. - Schedule:
12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. - Required Qualifications:
Valid nursing license, BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS; 2 years minimum experience. - Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in step-down or telemetry units, strong critical thinking and communication skills. - Float:
Float rotation may be required to medical floors, ICU, or rehab units. - Responsibilities:
Manage patient care with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5; respond to emergent situations; titrate drips including Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications; assist with patient assessments and documentation in electronic health records; collaborate with nursing staff and physicians. - Additional Information:
First week includes onboarding and 1-2 days of on-floor orientation. Must pass skills exam during orientation with at least 90%. Artificial nails are prohibited; a driver's license is required at submission for radius verification. RTO requests of 7 days or less are accepted upfront; no additional RTO will be approved during the assignment.
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 . 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 / Step Down 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.
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