Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Job Title

Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU / IMC / Stepdown)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Holiday Support Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 10-bed ICU/PCU overflow unit with patient ratios of 2:1 (ICU) and 4–5:1 (PCU)
• Perform and assist with advanced bedside procedures including chest tube insertion, intubations, and other provider-directed interventions
• Manage ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring equipment, IV pumps, and Targeted Temperature Management (TTM) devices
• Document all patient care activities accurately using Cerner electronic health record system
• Conduct bedside shift reports and, when serving as relief charge nurse, perform nurse leader rounding
• Float to other units as required per facility floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure eligible to practice in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of Medical ICU experience in a large acute care facility
• Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management
• Experience with critical care pharmacology including IV sedation, paralytics, and vasopressors
• Proficiency in central line management
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Cerner documentation system
• Prior travel nursing experience in a PCU or ICU/stepdown setting
• Demonstrated ability to serve in a relief charge nurse capacity

Why Join Us

• Work alongside an experienced and tenured nursing staff in a well-equipped unit utilizing advanced critical care technology
• Gain diverse clinical experience in a dynamic ICU/PCU overflow environment with exposure to a broad range of critical care procedures and patient populations

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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