Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Macon, GA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,790/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialty in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) located in Macon, Georgia. This position involves providing advanced nursing care for cardiothoracic, vascular, and other medical-surgical patients in a Level 1 Trauma Hospital. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment. The role requires clinical expertise, effective patient management, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Job Details:
- Location: Macon, Georgia
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7A-7P or 7P-7A) with a cycle every 6 weeks; weekend rotation of 5-6 shifts out of 12; no call required.
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support); BCR (Basic Cardiac Rhythm); ACLS; NIHSS; 0 years of experience; licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Preferred Qualifications: National certification - Medical-Surgical certification (preferred).
- Additional Information: Orientation includes 1 day of educational modules plus 2 departmental days; parking is free; unit culture is busy but teamwork-oriented; scrub color Navy; rotation involves working one major holiday shift.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Macon, GA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Macon, GA here's what you should know:- Macon's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Macon, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Macon is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential.
- Macon has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Macon offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, a vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, and local sports events.
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