Travel Neuro Stepdown RN - $1,804 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/12/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 12, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro Progressive Care Unit (Stepdown) position requiring Cerner experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience, working night shifts in Hickory, NC. Details Work on the Neuro Progressive Care Unit (NPCU), 5th floor, of a 355-bed hospital Patient population includes adult and geriatric patients with stable post-stroke, stable neuro surgery, telemetry, and general medical diagnoses Specialty areas include neuro medical strokes, neuro-orthopedic surgeries, and overflow telemetry and medical patients 20-bed unit Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Every other weekend required No on-call requirements Floating may be required to Medical, Telemetry, and Neon units Cerner EHR used on unit 13-week contract Requirements Active NC or Compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Cerner EHR experience required RQI certifications are not accepted Social Security number required for consideration Date of birth required for consideration Additional Information Facility is part of the Duke LifePoint Health system and is home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Cancer Center, Heart Center, Lung Center, Orthopedics, and other specialty programs Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment American Traveler Job ID P-682512. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.