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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical With Telemetry Farmington, New Mexico. This day-shift position supports adult patients receiving postoperative, orthopedic, neurosurgical, medical, and nephrology care in a surgical inpatient setting. The role provides comprehensive nursing care for patients with complex clinical needs, including respiratory issues, sepsis, diabetic conditions, altered mental status, and pain management.

Job Details Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week and at least three weekend shifts per four-week schedule. No call is required.

Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse qualification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification At least 2 years of experience Postoperative patient care experience, including orthopedic, neurosurgical, and abdominal surgeries Competency with nasogastric tubes, chest tubes, Foley catheters, transurethral resection procedures, respiratory issues, diabetic patient care, sepsis, alcohol withdrawal, rib fractures, altered mental status, and pain management Preferred Qualifications: Strong customer service and patient experience skills Additional Information: Provides care for adult patients ranging from 18 to over 100 years of age. Patient assignments may include up to six patients, with admissions and discharges occurring throughout the shift. Clinical responsibilities include care for medical-surgical patients with orthopedic, neurological, abdominal, and nephrology-related conditions. Compliance with organizational policies and clinical guidelines is required. Submission materials include a resume, submission form, area-specific competency examination, skills checklist, and screening questions. A minimum overall skills checklist rating of 3.2 is required.

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 1347924. 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.

Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive 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