Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,135/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The specialty healthcare provider position located in Portland, Oregon involves delivering high-quality care on a step-down unit. This role requires providing critical patient care and support for a diverse adult and geriatric patient population. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.
Job Details:
- Shift: Nights (12 hours)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a step-down or similar unit, and experience caring for adult and geriatric patients.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in critical care settings, proficiency with electronic charting systems such as EPIC, and additional certifications related to critical care nursing.
- Float: Float rotation may be required between units based on clinical needs.
- Additional Information: Must have a vehicle for this assignment. Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities nearby their contracted facility. The role involves caring for higher-acuity patients, including those with ventilators, trachs, complex cardiac, and respiratory conditions. Candidates will be expected to adhere to facility policies regarding schedule, holiday work, and RTO requests.
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.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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