Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Youngstown, OH
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,585/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,585/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse position located in Youngstown, Ohio. This role involves providing specialized patient care in a unit designed for patients who require a higher level of monitoring and intervention than a typical medical-surgical unit. The position emphasizes patient and staff safety, clinical assessments, patient education, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Job Details:

  • Shift Time: Nights
  • Shift Hours: 12 hours
  • Minimum Hours Per Week: 48 hours
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required prior to first shift (CIRH only); minimum of 2 years of bedside clinical experience highly desired.
  • Additional Information: Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, documents patient information accurately and timely, participates in patient rehabilitation and discharge planning, and maintains safety standards aligned with hospital policies. The role requires supervisory duties after orientation, active pursuit of professional growth, and effective resource management to promote quality patient outcomes.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1298755. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Youngstown, OH

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Youngstown, OH here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Youngstown's cost of living is 21% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 19°F.
  • Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Youngstown, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Youngstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Youngstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Youngstown offers a variety of activities including local shops, galleries, bars, restaurants, the Butler Institute of American Art, Steel Museum, Mill Creek Park with walking trails, Fellows Riverside Gardens, golf courses, wineries, breweries, and shopping at local farms and Amish markets.
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