Travel PCU RN - $2,295 per week
Albany, NY, 12237, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- progressive care unit
This is a 13-week travel nursing assignment for a Registered Nurse specialized in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Albany, NY. The role involves providing intermediate-level monitoring and care to patients who do not require intensive care but need close observation. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and housing support for 12-hour day shifts totaling 36 hours per week.
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
As a registered nurse - progressive care unit (RN PCU), you will help care for patients who need a moderate level of monitoring and assessment but whose conditions do not require the resources of the intensive care unit. In other words, it is an intermediary level of hospital care. Telemetry units, intermediate care units, direct observation units, step-down units, or transitional care units are sometimes called progressive care units.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
- 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 #1180483. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 NursesYou 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.
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus




