Travel Contract

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

$2,100/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,100/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare setting focusing on delivering high-quality patient care. The RN will oversee nursing care plans, supervise ancillary staff, and coordinate patient assessments and discharge planning. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to clinical standards to support patient recovery and ensure a safe work environment.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift, valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to first shift (if applicable), at least two years of bedside clinical experience, ICU experience, and experience working in a Progressive Care Unit setting.
  • Preferred Qualifications: None listed.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information: Performs comprehensive patient assessments within 8 hours of admission, develops individualized care plans, and participates in interdisciplinary team conferences. Responsible for accurate documentation and patient education, initiating discharge planning from day one, and effectively communicating any changes in patient status. Provides supervision and direction to ancillary staff, promotes a safe environment, and participates in team-building activities to foster a positive work environment. Assumes charge responsibilities after orientation and actively engages in ongoing professional development. Prioritizes patient needs effectively while managing clinical supplies and equipment.

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 #1321875. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 Harrisburg, PA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Harrisburg, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Harrisburg's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 65°F.
  • Winter average high: 39°F, average low: 23°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Harrisburg and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Harrisburg is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and an Amtrak station for travel to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Harrisburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Harrisburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy minor league baseball and hockey games.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking along the Susquehanna River and visiting nearby state parks.
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