Travel RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Asheville, NC | Contract

Quick Look

  • Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
  • Shift: 06:45 AM - 07:15 PM, 12 Hours
  • Start Date: 11/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: Not specified

The Kind. The Brave. The Driven. Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You. A leading acute-care hospital located in Asheville, North Carolina, is seeking a dedicated Travel RN for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Clinical Decision Unit. This facility is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality clinical care and has received numerous accolades, including being named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 by Healthgrades. The hospital is also accredited with an A grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and has achieved Magnet Designation for nursing excellence.

As a Travel RN in the PCU, you will be part of a dynamic team that provides care for patients requiring telemetry monitoring and step-down services. The unit is designed for inpatient overflow with a mixed level of care, accommodating both medical-surgical and step-down patients. The typical patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:5 to 1:6, depending on the level of care required.

Unit Information:

  • Number of Beds: 20
  • Staffing: Day Shift - 1 charge RN, 4 RNs, 2 CNAs; Night Shift - 1 charge RN, 4 RNs, 2 CNAs
  • Type of Equipment: Telemetry; all patients hardwired to bedside monitors when indicated
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Cerner

Typical Hiring Profile:

Must Have: Telemetry competency and progressive care experience. Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

Preferred: Recent progressive care experience.

Best Personality Fit:

We are looking for candidates with a positive attitude, patient experience focus, kindness, compassion, and the ability to work well in a team.

Required Certifications:

  • BLS
  • ACLS

Floating Area(s):

Travelers may be required to float to other units as needed.

Dress Code:

Scrub Color/Attire: Navy and/or white top, navy bottom, all white.

Weekends and On Call:

Every other weekend is required; no call is required.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, apply now!