Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Saint Louis, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,330/week

Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,330/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse (RN) position in Saint Louis, Missouri. The role involves delivering high-quality patient care, performing comprehensive nursing assessments, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. The RN supervises ancillary staff and participates in discharge planning, ensuring patient safety and positive outcomes throughout the care continuum.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift, valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to first shift (CIRH only), and a minimum of two (2) years bedside clinical experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a Progressive Care Unit or similar clinical setting.
  • Additional Information: Responsibilities include performing nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, documenting assessments and interventions accurately and timely, participating in patient rehabilitation programs, initiating discharge planning from the day of admission, and providing patient and family education. The RN will also delegate tasks appropriately and contribute to a positive team environment through effective communication and problem-solving.

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
Posted Date: 2026-07-24
Cross Country Job ID #1279279. 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

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
Transportation
  • Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
Demographics
  • Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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