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Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare, Asheville, NC, United States


Job Overview
Travel Nurse RN, Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Asheville, NC 28801.

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM). Immediate start.

Assignment Details

Location: Asheville, NC 28801

Setting: Cardiovascular Progressive Care (CVPC) – 40‑bed cardiac surgery step‑down unit

Shift: 12‑hour nights

Hours per week: 36

Estimated weekly pay: $1,800 – $1,890

Weekend requirement: At least 6 weekend shifts per six‑week schedule

Potential floating to other step‑down or med‑surg units

Qualifications

Current, active RN license in North Carolina or a compact state

Minimum 1 year recent step‑down, PCU, or telemetry RN experience

Telemetry experience required

Current ACLS and BLS certifications

Experience with cardiovascular or vascular surgery populations preferred

Experience with Cerner EMR preferred

Team‑oriented, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced PCU environment

Responsibilities

Provide high‑quality nursing care to patients recovering from cardiovascular and vascular surgeries.

Monitor and interpret telemetry and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.

Manage chest tubes, epidurals, tube feedings, IV infusions, vasoactive drips, and cardiac medications.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Document care and interventions accurately in Cerner EMR.

Float to other units as needed while maintaining safe patient ratios.

Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and dress code.

Benefits
401K with matching, healthcare, dental, and vision coverage; travel stipend per contract.

Equal Opportunity
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Apply now or contact our recruiter for more information regarding this travel assignment.

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