Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Bloomington, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,285/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A travel registered nurse specializing in Step Down Units is needed for an inpatient acute floor in Bloomington, Illinois. This role involves caring for patients with a variety of medical conditions including respiratory issues, cardiac conditions, post-surgical care, and neurologic concerns. The position offers rotating night shifts, weekends, and holidays, with a schedule of three 12-hour shifts per week.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Travel RN would work three 12-hour shifts with rotating nights, weekends, and holidays. Travel RN would be put into a holiday & weekend rotation.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in ACLS (American Heart Association), BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS; minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Extensive ICU experience for floating to ICU, otherwise assigned to general medical floors.
- Float: Travel RNs are first to float; can go to ICU if extensive ICU experience is present, otherwise to general medical floors. The travel RN would take whatever assignment is required for that level of care.
- Additional Information: Unit has 32 private beds. Nurse to patient ratio is 3-4 patients per nurse. Dress code is scrubs of any color. Orientation includes one day with the education team and one day floor orientation.
- Certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NIHSS. Minimum experience required is 2 years.
- Start Date: 08/31/2026.
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 Bloomington, IL
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Bloomington, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bloomington, IL is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs in Bloomington, IL reach around 85°F, while winter lows drop to about 17°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bloomington, IL and can be found relatively easily.
- Bloomington, IL is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bloomington, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in the winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bloomington, IL offers a variety of activities including restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as golf courses, skating rinks, and trails for jogging and cycling.
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