Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,350/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) located in Tucson, Arizona. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position involves assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care for patients in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards. The RN will collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care specific to the needs of adult patients.
Job Details:
- Location: Tucson, Arizona
- Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts)
- Schedule: Minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Must possess a current, valid RN license in the state of practice, or a temporary/interim RN license, or a compact RN licensure for the current state of practice. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required. Experience in the clinical area for which the applicant is applying is desired. The candidate must have at least one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting, including the past 12 months in the specialty area. Education preferred: Bachelor's degree.
- Additional Information: Employees working at specialized units or facilities may be required to possess and maintain specific Fingerprint Clearance Cards as per facility requirements, including Arizona and Colorado-specific cards.
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 Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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