Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN
Arlington, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,535/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,535/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Arlington, TX. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a 34-bed unit within a hospital setting, with a focus on cardiac and trauma patients. The position offers an opportunity to upskill and work in a positive and adaptable work environment.

Job Details

  • Location: Medical City of Arlington, 3301 Matlock Road, Arlington, TX 76015
  • Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Position Description: Responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) for patients requiring intermediate levels of monitoring and intervention.
  • Required Qualifications: Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); one year of experience in a critical care or Progressive Care setting; current licensure for the state of Texas.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Certifications in Progressive Care Nursing Certification (PCCN), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Trauma Care Certification (TCAR); experience in ICU or PCU level of care; precepting experience.
  • Additional Information: The role involves performing procedures such as Foley and NGT insertions, wound care, and continuous pulse oximetry. The unit recently became the official trauma PCU for the hospital and emphasizes a flexible, supportive work culture with a focus on upskilling staff.
  • Submission Requirements: Candidates must be fully qualified with the specified certifications and experience.

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 #1306500. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 Arlington, TX

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
Transportation
  • Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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