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Travel Progressive Care RN (Telemetry) - $2,203 per week

PlanetHealthcare, Asheville, North Carolina, us, 28814

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Planet 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 Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Jobs – Asheville, NC Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Asheville, North Carolina (zip code 28801). Join a nationally recognized hospital in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering exceptional healthcare jobs and the perfect blend of professional growth and outdoor adventure. Asheville is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and access to nature, making it a top destination for travel nurses seeking North Carolina nursing jobs. PCU RN Job Details Location: Asheville, NC 28801 (North Carolina healthcare jobs) Assignment Length: 13-week travel nursing contract Start Date: November 2, 2025 End Date: February 1, 2026 Shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM (12-hour day shifts) Hours per Week: 36 hours Estimated Weekly Pay: $1680 - $1800 Employment Type: Travel RN, W2 Unit: Cardiovascular Progressive Care (CVPC), 40-bed stepdown unit Weekend Requirement: Minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule Floating: May float to other stepdown or medical-surgical units as needed PCU Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (required for travel nursing jobs) Current ACLS and BLS certifications At least 1 year of recent stepdown or progressive care nursing experience Telemetry experience required Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills Excellent critical thinking abilities in a fast-paced clinical environment Preferred: Experience with cardiovascular surgery and vascular surgery patient populations (open heart, TAVR, lobectomy, AAA repair, fem-pop bypass) Preferred: CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit) experience PCU RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients recovering from cardiovascular and vascular surgeries, as well as medical cardiology patients Monitor and interpret telemetry and vital signs; respond promptly to changes in patient condition Manage chest tubes, epidurals, tube feedings, and IV medications (including cardiac drips: phenylephrine, dobutamine, dopamine, milrinone, cardizem, amiodarone, insulin, heparin, nitroglycerin, ketamine) Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans Accurately document patient care using Cerner EMR Participate in unit-based initiatives to promote patient safety and quality improvement Float to other clinical units as needed, maintaining flexibility and professionalism Take the next step in your nursing career—apply now for this travel PCU RN job in Asheville, NC, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care! 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 420280. 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 Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonusaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a