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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Chicago, Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Chicago’s PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Chicago is a great location for PCU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Progressive Care Unit Jobs in or near Chicago

We have 1 Progressive Care Unit jobs in Illinois, and 334 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Chicago: 40 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,639 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,308 to $3,018
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Chicago: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$2,146 to $2,365
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Indianapolis, Indiana – 46237
    Distance from Chicago: 164 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,777 to $1,958
Weekly Pay*
Acute Intermediate Care/Progressive Care/Step-down Number of Beds – 37 beds; 10 are acuity/ventilator adaptable Patient Ratios – 1:3-4 patients; based on acuity levels may have one or two assignments of 1:2 ratio Type of equipment – ventilators, bipap, high-flow/salter NC oxygen delivery. All patients are on wall mounted cardiac monitors. End-tidal CO2 monitor may be used for specific patient requirements. Alaris IV pumps =, Vocera communication device Call Requirements No standing “on-call” requirements; rarely may be put on call if low volume Weekends: Every third weekend & holiday rotation. If call in on your scheduled weekend to work, will be required to make up that weekend.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Chicago: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
12 bed Intermediate care (PCU) unit. 1:4 staffing with PCT support. 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Chicago: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
12 bed Tele unit. 1:4 staffing with PCT support. 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Chicago: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 28, 2025
  • 12
$1,762 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Iowa City, Iowa – 52242
    Distance from Chicago: 200 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
6JCP – neurology, neurosurgery; stroke; step-down ; 6JCP – Intermediate Neuro, Neuro-Surg, Stroke nights for Inpatient units, length 13 weeks ** 15 weeks for 9/23 starts to end on 1/05/25 no locals within 60 miles
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Iowa City, Iowa – 52242
    Distance from Chicago: 200 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
8JCP – Burn, trauma step-down, large wound .. overall this is considered an intermediate unit days available for RN’s with actual burn unit experience no locals within 60 miles
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travel Seasonal Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Iowa City, Iowa – 52242
    Distance from Chicago: 200 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
7JCP – Intermediate Respiratory & Palliat no locals within 60 miles length 13 weeks Specical 15 weeks for 9/23 starts to end on 1/05/25
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travel Seasonal Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Iowa City, Iowa – 52242
    Distance from Chicago: 200 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
4RCP – Intermediate (not just tele) Cardiac no locals within 60 miles
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Iowa City, Iowa – 52242
    Distance from Chicago: 200 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
8JCP – Burn, trauma step-down, large wound .. overall this is considered an intermediate unit days available for RN’s with actual burn unit experience no locals within 60 miles
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Midland, Michigan – 48670
    Distance from Chicago: 211 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,701 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Saginaw, Michigan – 48601
    Distance from Chicago: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,709 to $1,883
Weekly Pay*
Progressive care nurses are registered nurses who are skilled in assessing and treating acutely ill patients. They monitor critical vital signs, detect changes, and perform interventions when required. They provide care to patients who do not require treatment in Intensive Care Units, but whose conditions need constant observation and monitoring.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
    Distance from Chicago: 218 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,860 to $2,050
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: pneumonia/post cath/etoh/cardiac # of Beds: 18 Nurse Patient Ratio: 4:1, 3:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: ICU Special Procedures: post cath
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Chicago: 241 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Chicago: 241 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) position requires BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR shifts , EOW, EOH 16 week contracts preferred Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Drips: Cardizem, nitro, amio, cardene, dobutamine, dopamine, & titration. Oxygen: Trachs, BIPAP, Hiflow, NO vents. Chest tubes, JPs, NO Alines Ratios 1:4 (higher acuity) but can go to 1:5-6. Typically 2 patient care assistants. Monitor techs available to watch telemetry. Charge nurses primarily out of ratio depending on census and staffing. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Chicago: 241 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Chicago: 253 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,833 to $2,020
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Chicago. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Chicago and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Chicago and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Chicago, IL

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Chicago?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Chicago and surrounding areas.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Chicago and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Chicago can make an average of $1,679 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Chicago?

  • Signify – Illinois in Chicago (2.6 miles from Chicago)
  • EyeSouth Surgery Center at Oak Lawn in Oak Lawn (11.2 miles from Chicago)
  • Ascension Saint Francis in Evanston (12.3 miles from Chicago)
  • Rush University Medical Center in Chicago (2.1 miles from Chicago)
  • AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago in Chicago (5.8 miles from Chicago)

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Chicago?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Chicago is 13.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago

In Chicago, facilities like Signify – Illinois, EyeSouth Surgery Center at Oak Lawn and Ascension Saint Francis, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Fort Dearborn Addition (zip code 60695), Chicago Loop (zip code 60695) and Millenium Park (zip code 60601) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Chicago’s PCU job opportunities are Oak Park (7.3 miles), Berwyn (7.4 miles) and Forest Park (8.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 60602 (2.6 miles), 60302 (7.2 miles) and 60805 (9.1 miles).

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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.