Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Durham, North Carolina. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care in a specialized ICU setting, supervising nursing staff, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes and patient safety. The position emphasizes adherence to safety protocols and promotes a patient-centered approach.
Job Details:
- Shift Schedule: Days 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; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to first shift (CIRH only); minimum of two years bedside clinical experience.
- Specialty: ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Location: Durham, North Carolina - 3643 N Roxboro Road 6th Floor, Durham, NC 27704
- Additional Information: The RN will perform initial assessments within 8 hours of patient admission, develop individualized care plans, and participate actively in patient rehabilitation and discharge planning. Responsibilities include accurate documentation, supervision of ancillary staff, and ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times. The RN is expected to contribute to a positive team environment, manage priorities effectively, and seek 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 #1283239. 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
