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American Traveler 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: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry/PCU RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of nursing experience and tracheostomy care skills. Details Progressive Care Unit (step down) and Med Surg unit with 23 step-down beds and 16 med-surg beds Patient ratios of 1:3-4 on step down and 1:4-6 on med surg Day shift staffed with 1 charge nurse, 11 RNs, and 4 PCTs; night shift with 1 charge nurse, 10 RNs, and 4 PCTs Equipment used includes lifts, chest tubes, cardiac drips, ventilators for stable vented patients, and tracheostomy care Typical procedures include trach care, chest tube management, and wound dressing changes Uses Cerner EMR Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM Floating required to other med surg and progressive care units Weekend requirement of 6 Saturday or Sunday shifts within a 6-week period Requirements Active RN license, NC or compact, required BLS and ACLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required Experience working with tracheostomy patients required Previous Cerner EMR experience preferred No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted) One professional reference required Additional Information Provide direct patient care including trach care, chest tube management, and wound dressing changes on a progressive care and med surg unit Candidates should demonstrate flexibility and strong clinical competence Navy blue scrubs required Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered American Traveler Job ID P-780167. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.