Travel Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - $1,982 per week
American Traveler
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: 03/30/2026 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: Mar 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 3 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Step-Down) staffing pool position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and an active NC or compact RN license. Details Position is based in a large, 815-bed acute care hospital recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals and a Magnet®-designated facility Assignment is within a Step-Down/PCU staffing pool, with placement across step-down level units Night shift schedule: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM 13-week contract Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of recent PCU/Step-Down RN experience required Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted); certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the start date NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for PCU RNs ACLS certification required US SSN and date of birth required for consideration One professional reference required (candidates from Florida or Missouri must provide two references) No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Additional Information Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible The facility is a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center serving as a regional referral hub The hospital also houses the region's only Level III NICU and children's hospital with pediatric subspecialists The facility is an HCA Healthcare system hospital American Traveler Job ID P-680670. 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.