Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Eureka, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,345/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in an acute care setting. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, utilizing advanced skills in cardiac telemetry, hemodynamic monitoring, and patient management. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of handling a variety of clinical responsibilities within a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required.
- Education Requirements: Valid state license; compact license must be in hand at submission.
- Location Requirements: Must be within a 50-mile radius of the facility.
- Years of Experience: 0.0 (minimum).
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, cardiac telemetry, central line care/management, feeding tube care and management, heparin protocols, interpretation of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE, management of cardiac drips, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, PICC line management, post-cardiac angiogram, pre/post cardiac cath, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, starting and maintaining IVs, telemetry monitoring, EPIC HARDSTOP, and experience in stepdown or ICU units.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have current work references and recent work experience. Clinicians must have worked in the discipline within the last 6 months. Travelers may be expected to float between nearby sister facilities, and refusal to float may impact employment. Candidates should not directly contact the facility unless an interview has been scheduled through the account manager.
- Submission Requirements: Must include responses to questions regarding prior work at a Providence facility, with locations and dates, as well as two references covering at least one year within the last three years.
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 Eureka, CA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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