Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in a Level II Trauma Center located in Bangor, ME. This role involves providing specialized care to patients with a variety of medical, surgical, cardiovascular, neuro, and trauma-related conditions. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a diverse patient population, supporting a team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, shift hours are 12 per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. The assignment runs from 10/20/2026 to 01/16/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Valid licensure, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale); experience with Neuro/Trauma patients including stroke care, craniotomies, seizures, and trauma. Experience with Medical/Surgical patients, high-flow oxygen management, trached patients on vents, and cardiac drips.
• Preferred Qualifications: AACCN (American Association of Critical-Care Nurses) certification, CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse).
• Additional Information:
  • Experience in charge nursing, phlebotomy, resource nursing, and ICU training are advantageous.
  • Skilled in documentation with Cerner system, use of Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, and GE monitors.
  • Floating to Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), and other departments may be required.
  • Support staff include CNA, charge nurse, RT (Respiratory Therapist), hospitalist, PT/OT, and IV/VAT team for US-guided IVs and PICC/Midline placements.
  • Orientation includes general hospital training plus one day on the unit.
  • Scrub color is flexible; professional attire is required. Parking is free in designated areas.
  • This position involves rotation on weekends and potential call back. Time off approval should be discussed with the manager. Holiday staffing varies according to unit needs.

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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.