Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Madison, WI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,240/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Madison, Wisconsin. The RN is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care by following established nursing care plans, performing assessments, and coordinating patient safety and education initiatives. This role involves supervising nursing staff and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification (CIRH only), at least 2 years of bedside clinical experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting.
- Additional Information: Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission, develops individualized care plans, ensures timely documentation, and participates in patient education and discharge planning. Provides supervision to ancillary nursing personnel, delegates responsibilities appropriately, and contributes to a positive work environment through team-building activities. Maintains communication with management regarding supplies, equipment, and training needs. May assume charge responsibilities following orientation and actively pursues professional development.
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.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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