Travel PCU RN - $2,059 per week

Concentric Healthcare 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: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel RN – Stepdown / PCU (Night Shift)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift | 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM | Full-Time Hours

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting under established clinical protocols
• Monitor and assess patients requiring intermediate-level care, identifying and responding to changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, Joint Commission standards, and applicable regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or a compact state
• Minimum of 2 years of recent RN experience in a Stepdown, PCU, or IMC setting
• Current BLS certification from an accredited provider
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills appropriate for intermediate-level patient acuity

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification
• Prior travel nursing experience in a comparable acute care or stepdown environment
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in large hospital settings

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized acute care facility that has earned top honors for clinical quality and patient safety
• Gain experience in a high-volume, regionally significant medical center that serves as a referral hub for trauma, stroke, cardiac, and pediatric care across the region

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #755042. 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others