GHR Healthcare 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 Employment Type : Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Asheville, North Carolina Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) on a travel assignment in Asheville, NC (zip code 28801). Join our healthcare team at the Owen Heart Center and experience the vibrant arts scene, top-rated restaurants, and scenic outdoor activities of Western North Carolina. This travel nursing job offers excellent clinical experience and the opportunity to work in one of the region's leading healthcare facilities. PCU Nursing Job Details Location : Asheville, NC 28801 – Owen Heart Center, 5th Floor Unit : Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – E5 CARD Assignment Type : Travel RN Start Date : November 2, 2025 End Date : February 1, 2026 Contract Duration : 13 weeks Hours per Week : 36 Shift : 12-hour days (6 : 45 AM – 7 : 15 PM), every other weekend required Open Positions : 3 PCU RN jobs Dress Code : All white, all navy blue, or white top with navy blue pants Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1680 - $1800 PCU RN Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license BLS and ACLS certifications (required for nursing jobs) Minimum 1 year of recent stepdown or progressive care nursing experience Telemetry experience required Proficient in administering and titrating cardiac IV medications (nitroglycerine, Cardizem, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutrex, insulin drip, heparin, bumex / Lasix) Preferred : Experience with prostacyclins (Flolan, Veletri, Remodulin) and relief charge nurse duties Strong teamwork, flexibility, positive attitude, and compassionate patient care PCU Nurse Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients with CHF, MI, chest pain, arrhythmia, pulmonary hypertension, valvular disease, endocarditis, DKA, and post-cardiac procedures Monitor and manage patients using telemetry and advanced cardiac equipment (Zoll, Baxter pumps, bladder scanner, lift equipment) Administer and titrate cardiac IV medications as ordered Perform bedside procedures such as cardioversion Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including charge nurses, Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), and unit secretaries Float to MedSurg units, Stepdown units, COVID unit, and ER holding as needed Document patient care using Cerner EMR Adhere to unit policies and guidelines reviewed during orientation Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this Progressive Care Unit RN job in Asheville, North Carolina! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com 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 420268. 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 : 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.
Progressive Care Unit Rn • Asheville, NC, US