Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Iowa City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) position supporting neuro and vascular patients in an intermediate care setting. The role requires strong neurological clinical experience and Level 1 trauma experience, with care delivered during day shifts in a high-acuity environment.

Job Details Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Level 1 trauma experience Additional Information: Provides care for neuro and vascular patients in an intermediate care unit. The patient population includes lower-acuity neuro-spine patients and vascular patients. The unit has a target staffing ratio of 3:1, with some 4:1 staffing at night. Strong neurological clinical experience is required; telemetry-only experience or experience limited to higher patient ratios does not meet the stated requirements.

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 1347435. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intermediate 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