Travel PCU RN - $1,944 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

  • Asheville, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • $1,944 Per Week

Highlights

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. 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.

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: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel RN – PCU / Clinical Decision Unit (Days)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | Every other weekend required; holiday assistance expected

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive admitted patients from the Emergency Department and complete thorough Admission Assessments
  • Perform Medication Reconciliation and initiate acute care orders to support ED decompression and enhanced patient throughput
  • Provide care for patients across a wide variety of diagnoses in a fast-paced, quick-turnover Clinical Decision / Direct Admit Unit
  • Monitor and ensure patient safety, delivering high-quality care with a focus on reducing overall length of stay
  • Float to other units within scope of skill set as needed
  • Utilize Cerner for clinical documentation and Baxter IV pumps for patient care delivery

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in MedSurg, Telemetry (remote), and Step-Down / PCU settings
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Proficiency with Cerner documentation system
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to thrive in a high-acuity, high-throughput environment

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Charge Nurse experience or willingness to take on charge responsibilities
  • Additional clinical certifications beyond the required minimums
  • Experience with Baxter IV pump systems

Why Join Us

  • Travel nurses on this unit frequently request extensions, reflecting a highly supportive team environment and a rewarding clinical experience
  • Additional float opportunities available, including a Telemetry Monitoring role and an ED Transport Nurse position, providing variety and professional growth during your assignment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #763391. 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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