Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Olympia, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) in a short-term acute care facility. This role involves providing specialized patient care for adult and geriatric populations, with a focus on cardiac telemetry and step-down care. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where flexibility and clinical expertise are essential.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, start date 10/06/2026, end date 01/05/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license with a compact license preferred, at least 1 year of clinical experience in PCU or step-down units, certifications in ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale). Experience with cardiac telemetry, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and understanding of isolation precautions/PPE is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in US healthcare facilities, charge nurse responsibilities, and knowledge of EPIC charting system.
• Additional Information: Candidate must have US clinical experience, with a minimum of 2 years of total experience in relevant units. The role may include some charge responsibilities on small units supporting staffing needs, bed flow, and general coordination. Floating to nearby sister facilities may be required, and candidates should be comfortable with a patient ratio of 1:4-6 depending on unit acuity.
• Submittal Requirements: Must include response to whether the candidate has previously worked at a healthcare facility in a permanent, travel, or per-diem capacity, including location and dates. Two current references covering at least 1 year (or 6 months for CNAs) within the last 3 years are required prior to start.

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