Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Davenport, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,300/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) in Davenport, Iowa. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a specialized medical-surgical setting, focusing on the recovery and stabilization of patients who require intermediate level care. The RN will supervise nursing staff and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes during a 12-hour night shift.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), a minimum of two (2) years bedside critical care clinical experience, and relevant education or degrees.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a Progressive Care Unit or similar setting; strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Additional Information: Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, develops individualized care plans, documents patient progress accurately, and participates in patient discharge planning. Responsible for supervision of nursing staff, ensuring safety and adherence to hospital policies, and contributing to a positive work environment. The RN will also be involved in implementing safety protocols focused on patient handling, infectious disease control, and slip/trip prevention.
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 Davenport, IA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:- Davenport'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.
- In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.
- Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.
- Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.
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