Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Harrisburg, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,040/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This position involves maintaining the delivery of high-quality patient care by following established nursing care plans. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.
Job Details:
- Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) prior to the first shift; minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience, including ICU experience; current registered nurse license in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or similar care setting.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, initiates discharge planning from day one, provides patient and family education, ensures safety in accordance with hospital policies, participates in team building, and contributes to a positive work environment.
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
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
10 nurses found this helpful
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 Harrisburg, PA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Harrisburg, PA here's what you should know:- Harrisburg's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 65°F.
- Winter average high: 39°F, average low: 23°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Harrisburg and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Harrisburg is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and an Amtrak station for travel to nearby cities.
- Harrisburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Harrisburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy minor league baseball and hockey games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking along the Susquehanna River and visiting nearby state parks.
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