Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role involves providing specialized nursing care within the ICU setting, following established care plans, and supervising licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. This is a 13-week assignment with shifts scheduled during daytime hours.
Job Details:
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Schedule: Dayshift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required prior to the first shift; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required prior to the first shift for CIRH only; at least 2 years of bedside clinical experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in ICU nursing preferred
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: The RN performs patient assessments within 8 hours of admission, participates in interdisciplinary team communication, initiates discharge planning, and provides direct patient care with an emphasis on safety and quality outcomes. The role also involves supervising ancillary staff, maintaining communication with management regarding supplies and equipment, and pursuing ongoing professional development.
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 #1267164. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit
About 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus