Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,138 per week

TalentBurst, Inc 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: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 Hospital: MissionLocation: Main Campus Address:509 Biltmore Avenue Unit Name: D2 Building: Cost Center:64812 General InformationUnit Specifics:

• Scrub Color(s) Navy Blue/White or combination of the 2 colors
• Number of Beds : 40
• Patient Ratios : 1:5 Step-Down/1:6 MedSurg – 1:5 if combined – day and night
• Unit staffing description-Goal is a free charge, typically 1-2 CNAs based on volume – day and night
• Type of equipment : Baxter IV pumps
• Documentation system: Cerner
• Scheduling requirements: every other weekend, no call, assist with holidays
• Floating policy: expected to float to other units within skill set
• Patient Experience requirements: Patient safety and care come first.

Hospital Specifics-

• Certifications: preferred, but not required

Hiring profileRequested Skill Set: Prefer a minimum of 2-years recent MedSurg, Telemetry (remote), and Step-Down (PCU) level experience.

Must have: Positive attitude with a focus on teamwork for this fast-paced quick-turnover unit. Our focus is ED decompression and enhanced throughput. We are not an overflow or a holding unit. We are a Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit with a primary goal of receiving admitted patients from the ED, completing the Admission Assessment, Medication Reconciliation, and initiating acute care orders. This constantly refined process reduces overall length of stay and enhances the patient/family experience.
We care for patients with a wide variety of diagnoses; therefore, a well-rounded background will be instrumental.

Advanced skills needed: Charge Nurse experience or willingness to consider is appreciated.


Procedures performed on unit: minimal bedside procedures due to the environment


Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
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Talent Burst Job ID #26-22767. 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: BACKFILL- TRAVEL - RN -PCU

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