Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN
Fort Myers, FL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,105/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/08/2027
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,105/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse [Location]
This role involves supporting a 18-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) with a patient ratio of 5:1, utilizing Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR). The position requires providing specialized nursing care to patients in a PCU setting, ensuring adherence to clinical standards and patient safety. The assignment begins in January and runs through April, offering an immersive opportunity within a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details

  • Position: PCU Nurse
  • Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Qualifications:
    • 3+ years of PCU experience required
    • 2 previous travel assignments required
    • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
    • Degree accreditation must be on profile or candidate must have 5 years of PCU experience
    • Florida compact nursing license required (recent Nursys validation must be on profile)
  • Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shift, at least 36 hours weekly, starting 01/08/2027 and ending 04/10/2027
  • Additional Information:
    • Travelers are expected to float, potentially to other sister campuses
    • All requested RTO must be included at submission; approval cannot be granted post-submission
    • Candidate demographic information such as address, email, DOB, SSN, and nursing license number must be fully loaded at submission for verification
    • Culture and integration into the unit are highly valued, with travelers expected to function as core staff
    • The deadline for all documents is the Monday prior to start date

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 #1335473. 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 Fort Myers, FL

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
Transportation
  • Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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