Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/08/2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in Gulf Coast. This role involves providing high-quality patient care within a 36-bed Surgical Progressive Care Unit, working on both 3E and 3W units. The position begins in January and runs through April, supporting the healthcare team in a dynamic hospital environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: State RN license, BLS certification, ACLS certification, NIHSS certification, 2 years of PCU experience, 5 years of acute care experience or accredited degree, ability to work both 3E and 3W units, prior travel experience preferred.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
- Additional Information: Prior travel experience is preferred. Scrub color: Galaxy Blue or White. EMR system used is Epic. Ratios are 4 to 5 patients per nurse. Floating is required, with first float to other units or campuses as needed. All RTO requests must be submitted with the application; late requests will not be approved. Demographic and licensing information must be loaded upon submission.
- Responsibilities include delivering patient-centered care in a surgical PCU setting, adhering to hospital protocols, and functioning as part of a cohesive team to support patient recovery and safety.
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 #1335398. 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
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