Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $1,807 per week

Thrive Staffing 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

Job Title: Travel RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

City/State: Asheville, North Carolina

Shift: 18:45-07:15, Nights

Contract Length: 12 weeks

Start Date: 07/20/2026

Job Description:

The role involves providing nursing care in the Progressive Care Unit, a unit equipped with IV pumps, Skylift, PCA pump, chest tubes, trachs, and patient lifts. The unit operates with a 44-bed capacity and maintains a patient-to-staff ratio of 4/1 at grid or 5/1 when stretched. Care is coordinated using the EMR system Cerner.

Responsibilities:

• Perform neuro and spinal checks, C-Collar placement, TLSO braces.
• Administer chest tubes, PCA pumps, IV infusions, lumber drains, feeding tube placements, and blood transfusions.

Requirements:

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications.
• Experience in Neuro and Trauma Care.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #18629155. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.