Travel PCU Registered Nurse

Job DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/08/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Jun 8, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 4DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Step-Down/PCU Staffing Pool position in Asheville, NC, requiring 2 years of experience and a night shift schedule.DetailsNight shift position with hours from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM13-week contract assignmentStep-Down/Progressive Care Unit (PCU) staffing pool settingLocated at a large, 815-bed regional referral hospital and Level II trauma center in Asheville, NCRequirementsActive NC RN license or compact RN license currently in handMinimum 2 years of recent Step-Down/PCU experience requiredCurrent BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start)Current ACLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start)NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for PCU RNsUS SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs acceptedOne professional reference requiredNo gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 monthsAdditional InformationCandidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligibleThe facility has earned Magnet® Designation, Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals recognition (2020–2023), and a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of 'A'The hospital serves as the region's only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and children's hospitalAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-706731. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAbout American TravelerWith 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.