Progressive Care Unit RN
Kansas City, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,070/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Kansas City, Missouri. This role involves providing high-quality patient care tailored to individuals with complex medical needs. The position requires adaptability to various clinical settings within the facility, along with the ability to work nights and handle a wide range of clinical responsibilities.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 2 years of ICU, telemetry, or med-surg experience; BLS and NIHSS certifications; experience in MS/Tele, telemetry, cardiac monitoring, emergency response, endocrine/metabolic protocols, IV therapy, phlebotomy, respiratory management, wound care, and specialized procedures.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing dysrhythmias, rapid response teams, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, neurological, orthopedic, plastics, and respiratory cases.
- Float: Float rotation may be required within scope to meet facility needs.
- Additional Information:
- On rare occasions, patient to nurse ratios may flex to 1:6.
- No holiday shifts or on-call requirements.
- Open to accommodating block schedules; home address must be at least 50 miles from the facility.
- Pending license accepted; RTO requests are limited to one, with a maximum of 7 days.
- Candidates must meet all compliance requirements prior to start date, including documentation and training modules.
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 Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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