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Travel PCU RN - $1,944 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • $1,944 Per Week

Highlights

Join a high-acuity, well-staffed progressive care unit at a nationally recognized regional referral center offering Level II trauma, comprehensive stroke, and a full range of specialty services. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAsheville, NC

Description

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

Job Title

Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU / Stepdown)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite | Projected Start: 07/27/2026 | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Progressive Care Unit with a patient ratio of 4:1 (up to 5:1 when stretched)
  • Perform neurological and spinal assessments, including neuro and spinal checks
  • Manage and monitor chest tubes, PCA pumps, IV infusions, and lumbar drains
  • Assist with C-collar placement, TLSO braces, and feeding tube placement
  • Administer blood transfusions and manage IV pump therapy including Skylift and patient lift equipment
  • Float to stepdown and med-surg units as needed; document all care using Cerner EMR

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of PCU, stepdown, or progressive care nursing experience
  • Current ACLS certification
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current NIHSS certification
  • Demonstrated experience in neuro and trauma care

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Strong background in both neurological and trauma patient populations
  • Experience with Cerner EMR
  • Team-oriented, patient-focused approach to care delivery

Why Join Us

  • Join a high-acuity, well-staffed progressive care unit at a nationally recognized regional referral center offering Level II trauma, comprehensive stroke, and a full range of specialty services
  • Work alongside a collaborative team in a unit that values excellence in neurological and trauma nursing care

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #765219. 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

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