Travel PCU RN - $1,944 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: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel RN – IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location

Asheville, NC | Stepdown/PCU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift | 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a stepdown/PCU setting, monitoring and managing patients requiring intermediate-level acuity care
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic status, and other telemetry parameters as required in a stepdown environment
• Document patient assessments, care delivery, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner within the electronic health record

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of North Carolina (or compact license eligibility)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in a PCU, stepdown, or intermediate care setting
• Ability to work night shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in a stepdown or PCU environment
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Experience with electronic health record systems in an acute care setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic stepdown unit in the scenic Asheville, NC area on a 13-week contract assignment
• Projected start date of October 2026 allows time to plan your next travel assignment with confidence

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #797745. 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: 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