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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.

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Search Top Paying Progressive Care Unit Jobs in or near Chicago

We have 9 Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Illinois, and 374 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.

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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Kankakee, Illinois – 60901
    Distance from Chicago: 52 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
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– # Beds: 22 private beds. – Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:5 days and nights. – Required Certifications: BLS ACLS
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61114
    Distance from Chicago: 80 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,916 to $2,112
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
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Chicago: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 24, 2025
  • 12
$2,163 to $2,384
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
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Chicago: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
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
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Chicago: 124 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,022 to $2,229
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
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52803
    Distance from Chicago: 153 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Are you an Exceptional & Experienced Registered Nurse? Genesis Health System has rewarding opportunities for experienced nurses at several locations throughout the Quad Cities Area (QCA)! Compassion and evidence-based practice serves as the foundation of nursing care at Genesis. Our vision and beliefs for nursing show that we care about our patients and want what is best for them and their families.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
    Distance from Chicago: 168 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,828 to $2,015
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
  • Saginaw, Michigan – 48601
    Distance from Chicago: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,895
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
  • Rochester, Michigan – 48307
    Distance from Chicago: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,676 to $1,847
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
  • Rochester, Michigan – 48307
    Distance from Chicago: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,676 to $1,847
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
  • Rochester, Michigan – 48307
    Distance from Chicago: 238 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,676 to $1,847
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
  • Rochester, Michigan – 48307
    Distance from Chicago: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 24, 2025
  • 12
$1,676 to $1,847
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
  • Grosse Pointe, Michigan – 48236
    Distance from Chicago: 246 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,537 to $1,694
Weekly Pay*
Stepdown unit with Ventilator management, Sedation (Precedex) Drips, Cardiac (Cardizem, Cardene) Drips *6 Months required with Ventilator management, 1 year preferred. *ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required. 3:1 Ratio, 12 Bed unit. Medical more than surgical patients with pulmonary team assigned to them.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Chicago: 253 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
For more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been serving the community of Ottumwa and the citizens of Southeast Iowa. We are a regional health center providing a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 460 bed teaching hospital. This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
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
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 460 bed teaching hospital. This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 460 bed teaching hospital. This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 460 bed teaching hospital is looking for the right PCU RN to join their team. 21 bed Pulmonary Intermediate Care Unit with 1:4 staffing, 3:1 for BiPAP teams. The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services. Cerner charting
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Oncology focused Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital Louisville, Kentucky’s largest city, sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Chicago: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Oncology focused Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital Louisville, Kentucky’s largest city, sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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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 day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Chicago and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Chicago can make an average of $1,634 per week based on recent job availability.

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 $1,664 per week based on recent job availability data.

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 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago

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: 46383 (40 miles), 60901 (51.6 miles) and 61114 (79.6 miles).

* 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.