RN - PCU

RN In Progressive Care Unit

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1898 - $1998

Shift: Night - 12x3 - 07PM

Scheduled Hours: 36

Start Date: 08/10/2026

End Date: 11/09/2026

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Job Description:

Job Title: RN

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Progressive Care Unit

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: Active Nursing License

Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Must-Have: Stepdown experience, Telemetry experience

Description: The primary patient population includes cardiovascular surgery and vascular surgery. This includes open heart surgery, thoracic lung surgery, and esophageal procedures. Overflow patients may present with heart failure, DKA, chest pain, sepsis, and heart block. The unit has 40 cardiac surgery stepdown beds. Approximately 100 staff members work in the unit. The day shift consists of 1 charge RN, 13 RNs, and 4 PCTs. The night shift has 1 charge RN, 13 RNs, and 4 PCTs. The patient ratios are 1:5 for RNs and 1:13 for PCTs. Equipment used includes IV pumps and various lifts. The EMR system in use is Cerner. Candidates should have prior CV surgery and vascular surgery experience within the last year. CVICU experience is preferred. Typical procedures include epidural and chest tube management, tube feedings, and medication management. The ideal candidate is a team player, enjoys a fast-paced environment, and is flexible. Weekend requirements are a minimum of 6 shifts within a 6-week schedule. There is no call requirement, and flexibility to work holidays is appreciated.

Client Details:

City: Asheville

State: NC

Benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• Disability insurance
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers

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