How much do staff PCU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, October 2nd 2026, the average hourly salary for a Progressive Care Nurse is $40 per hour, but can pay up to $100 per hour.

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Q: What certifications are commonly held by PCU nurses?

PCU nurses may hold Basic Life Support ( BLS ) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS ), among others.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
Lebanon, TN

$40+/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
Lebanon, TN

$40+/hour

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PCU RN

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
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$32-48/hour

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Minimally Invasive PCU RN

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Christian Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Vascular Surgery PCU RN

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Surgical Progressive Care Unit RN

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Stepdown Unit RN

Christian Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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PCU RN

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Christian Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
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$32-48/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
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$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Stepdown

Henrico Doctor's Hospital
Richmond, VA

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Stepdown

John Randolph Medical Center
Hopewell, VA

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

John Randolph Medical Center
Hopewell, VA

$32-48/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Lake City Medical Center
Lake City, FL

$40-41/hour

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PCU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average PCU Nurse Salary

$45.94/hour

The average salary for a PCU Nurse is $45.94 per hour. This is 7% lower than the nursing US average of $48.98.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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PCU Nurse Jobs FAQs

What hospitals currently have the most PCU Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most PCU Nurse jobs are Transylvania Regional Hospital (50 jobs), Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus (46 jobs), and Overland Park Regional Medical Center (46 jobs).

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 2nd 2026, Vivian has 81 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average and up to $65 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 2nd 2026, Vivian has 803 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $80 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 2nd 2026, Vivian has 19,193 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,181 per hour on average, and up to $4,127 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a PCU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's PCU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What certifications are commonly held by PCU nurses?

PCU nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), among others.

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