Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse position is located in the area. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a 15-bed unit that includes 3 step-down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds. The position requires delivering primary nursing care, telemetry monitoring, strip reading, and fingerstick blood sugar testing. The assignment offers a rotating shift schedule, with a standard workweek of 36 hours following orientation, and does not guarantee additional hours or call duties.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week minimum
- Required Qualifications: Valid Hawaii nursing license; at least 1 year of hospital acute care experience within the last year; Progressive Care Unit and telemetry experience preferred; current PALS and NIHSS certifications preferred; ACLS preferred
- Preferred Qualifications: Telemetry monitoring skills; experience with BIPAP, cardiac monitoring, and Meditech charting preferred
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required to all acute units in house, including Medical, Surgical/Pediatric, ICU, and Emergency departments
- Additional Information: Must arrive the Thursday before start date to attend employee health appointment on Friday. Candidates unable to meet this requirement should not accept the 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 #1313347. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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