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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 Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
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 healthcare facility. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care by following established nursing care plans, supervising ancillary nursing personnel, and engaging in patient assessment and education. The position is scheduled for the night shift, with the potential for ongoing coordination within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to first shift; minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience in a healthcare setting; relevant licensing and certification based on state and federal regulations
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a progressive care or telemetry unit; additional specialty certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) are a plus
Additional Information: Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission, develops individualized care plans, and participates in patient rehabilitation programs. Responsible for accurate documentation, discharge planning and patient education, and maintaining communication with the interdisciplinary team. The RN provides supervision to ancillary staff, delegates tasks appropriately, and actively participates in team building to foster a positive work environment. The RN may assume charge nurse responsibilities following orientation and is committed to ongoing professional development.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country includes:
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
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.
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
madison, WI, 53774, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.