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Travel PCU RN - $1,947 per week

ARMStaffing · Asheville, NC · 3 days ago
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Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 08/10/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated and positive Registered Nurse to join our Step-Down Unit. The successful candidate will be focused on patient safety and care, working in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes teamwork and efficient patient throughput. You will be responsible for providing care to a diverse patient population, including those recently admitted from the Emergency Department.

Responsibilities

  • Complete Admission Assessments and Medication Reconciliation for newly admitted patients.
  • Initiate acute care orders and ensure timely execution of care plans.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient experience and throughput.
  • Manage a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5 in Step-Down/1:6 in MedSurg.
  • Float to other units as needed based on patient care requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in MedSurg, Telemetry, and Step-Down (PCU) settings.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
  • Charge Nurse experience or willingness to step into a leadership role is appreciated.
  • Strong focus on teamwork and a positive attitude in a high-volume environment.

Benefits

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

Pay

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.

Schedule

Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

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