GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Greenville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PCU Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Greenville, North Carolina
Join a rewarding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse travel assignment in Greenville, NC, supporting post-operative cardiac, thoracic, and vascular patients in a busy monitored unit. Greenville, NC (27834) offers a welcoming East Carolina community with a lively downtown, green spaces, and convenient access to local amenities.
Job Details
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Intermediate Care
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Location: Greenville, North Carolina
- Setting: 24-bed monitored flex unit
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020-$2,130
- Start Date: September 14, 2026
- Scheduling: Self-scheduling available
- Patient Ratios: 1:4 or 1:5 RN-to-patient
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; compact licensure accepted
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, preferably in cardiac care, progressive care, or telemetry
- BLS certification through AHA
- ACLS certification through AHA
- NIHSS certification
- Strong cardiac and monitored-patient experience required
- Experience with IV insertion and advanced patient monitoring
- One professional reference from your entire work history
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced clinical environment
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to post-operative cardiac, thoracic, and vascular patients
- Monitor patients in an intermediate care and general care setting
- Manage arterial lines, central lines, and intravenous drips
- Perform IV starts, peripheral and arterial blood draws, and ongoing patient assessments
- Assist with bedside procedures such as TEE, cardioversions, chest tube placements, and thoracentesis
- Support care for Dubhoff/NGT, J-tube/PEG, chest tube, pacemaker, PCA, and epidural patients
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote safe staffing and excellent patient outcomes
- Deliver high-quality progressive care nursing while adapting to a self-scheduled night-shift workflow
Why Consider This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Competitive weekly pay for experienced travel RN jobs
- Opportunity to gain valuable PCU nursing experience in eastern North Carolina
- Supportive team environment with self-scheduling flexibility
- Meaningful work in a high-acuity monitored unit serving diverse patient needs
Apply now to take the next step in your Greenville, NC nursing career and join a healthcare team committed to quality patient care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #513159. 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: PCU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.