Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Glendale, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,855/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is sought for a position located in Glendale, Arizona. This role involves providing direct patient care, assessing and planning treatment, and supervising staff on a per-shift basis. The position aims to ensure high-quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care while supporting operational efficiency within the healthcare facility.
Job Details:
- Location: Glendale, AZ
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification (e.g., RN license), relevant degree, at least 1 year of experience (or equivalent), valid Arizona state licensure, and current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), ICU, or Stepdown unit, NIHSS certification, and experience with electronic medical records
- Additional Information: The registered nurse will assume responsibility for patient assessments, clinical care, and supervision of staff. The role involves collaboration with the facilitys leadership to maintain high standards of patient safety and care quality. The position requires proficiency in evaluating patient needs and contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
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 Glendale, AZ
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Glendale, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Glendale, AZ is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows are around 80°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 67°F, and average lows are around 41°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Glendale, AZ, especially in popular areas close to medical facilities.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Glendale, AZ has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and high temperatures.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Glendale offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at the State Farm Stadium, and outdoor activities include hiking in nearby mountain preserves.
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