American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP 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: Feb 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Step-Down (Telemetry/PCU) position on night shifts, requiring an active NC or compact RN license and recent specialty experience. Details Work in a cardiac step-down unit within a hospital setting Patient population consists of cardiac step-down/telemetry cases Night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM Position is for a 13-week travel contract Floating may be required as per hospital needs Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Minimum 1 year of recent experience in cardiac step-down or telemetry required 2 years of recent clinical experience preferred for certain regions Current AHA or ARC BLS and ACLS certifications required NIH Stroke Scale certification required No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration Professional references required: two for FL and MO, one for other states No local candidates permitted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius Additional Information Provide nursing care and monitoring for patients with cardiac and telemetry needs Must submit complete application, references, and copies of all required certifications Holiday coverage may be required based on scheduling needs First-time travelers will be considered for this position American Traveler Job ID P-667953. 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 - Progressive Care Unit 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.