Progressive Care Unit RN
Sioux City, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,070/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in Sioux City, Iowa. This position involves providing high-quality patient care within a fast-paced clinical environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the interdisciplinary team, utilizing professional and clinical expertise to manage patient care needs effectively. Flexibility to float within the same discipline across local campuses is expected.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS, ACLS (AHA)
- Education Requirements: Not specified
- Experience Requirements: At least 2 years of step-down experience; 0 years minimum experience specified, with first-time traveler candidates accepted
- Locations: Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility, except for candidates in Madison, who may be considered with a 10% rate reduction
- Required Qualifications: Valid drivers license, work history/resume, skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission date, license verification, and a supervisory reference at time of submission
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, starting 08/31/2026
- Additional Information:
- The traveler may be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses.
- Call back and on-call details include multipliers and minimum hours.
- Orientation is scheduled intermittently between January and December.
- Submission requirements include current certifications, license verification, and references.
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 Sioux City, IA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:- Sioux City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Sioux City is car-friendly, with easy access to major roadways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Sioux City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Sioux City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- You can explore art and music at the Sioux City Art Center and Orpheum Theatre.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, biking, and hiking, while outdoor enthusiasts can visit Stone State Park for nature activities.
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