Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,179 per week in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,179 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/21/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years License: RN License Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Candidates must have ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications. Candidates must have neuro and trauma care experience. Description: This position is for a Progressive Care Unit. The unit has 44 beds and 95 staff members. The night shift grid consists of 2 charge nurses, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, and 1 health unit coordinator. The patient ratios are 4:1 at grid and 5:1 when stretched. The equipment used in the unit includes IV pumps, Skylift, PCA pumps, chest tubes, tracheostomies, and patient lifts. Electronic medical records are managed using Cerner. The typical hiring profile includes candidates with neuro and trauma care experience. Typical procedures performed on the unit include neuro and spinal checks, C-collar placement, TLSO braces, chest tube management, PCA pump usage, IV infusions, lumbar drain procedures, and feeding tube placements. Blood transfusions are also conducted as necessary. The ideal personality fit is a team player who is patient-focused. Floating areas may include stepdown units and medical-surgical units. The dress code for the unit is navy blue scrubs. Staff are expected to work every other weekend.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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