Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nursing position in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized patient care for individuals with various cardiac and medical conditions. The position requires adaptability to float across different campuses and a commitment to delivering quality patient outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid Iowa nursing license; 24 months of current telemetry, cardiac, stepdown, or progressive care experience; experience with rhythm disturbances, heart failure, MI, CCL recovery, MS overflow; proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system; cardiac drip/titration experience; BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association; experience with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and pacemakers; Level I or Level II trauma experience preferred or required; valid drivers license; professional references within the past 24 months.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience with patient populations including ICD, pacemakers; Level I trauma experience; specifics outlined in profile requirements.
• Additional Information: The position involves floating across all campuses, including Iowa Methodist, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Orientation is scheduled for 10/12/2026. The candidate must work 1-2 of the upcoming winter holidays unless the unit is closed. This role is accepting first-time travelers who have completed at least 12 months of Med/Tele, Cardiac/Tele, or PCU experience.

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.