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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a medical-surgical setting. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to adult patients with a wide variety of diagnoses, including cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and metabolic conditions. The position requires adaptability and the ability to float between departments as needed, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 10/26/2026 to 01/25/2027
Required Qualifications: Valid Missouri or Compact state RN license, BLS (Basic Life Support), NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification, 1-2 years of relevant experience, familiarity with Epic (electronic medical record system), experience in MS/Tele, Telemetry, Neuro Stepdown, or similar units.
Preferred Qualifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, prior experience in trauma level I or II settings, charting experience in Epic, and previous community hospital or LTAC experience.
Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV therapy management, medication administration including heparin protocols, and respiratory management such as non-invasive airway devices and ABG interpretation. The role includes managing complex patients with diverse diagnoses like heart failure, stroke, COPD, and post-cardiac procedures. Floating to multiple units including Med/Surg and Intermediate departments within the system may be required. The RN must complete compliance modules prior to shift and participate in mandatory orientation hours.
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 # . 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
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Worksite address
overland park, KS, 66213, US
Who can apply
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