Travel Contract

PCU RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,036/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care723 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care/Clinical Decision Unit position requiring telemetry competency and progressive care experience.

Details

  • work in a 20-bed inpatient overflow unit with mixed level of care (medical-surgical and/or step-down) patients
  • Unit primarily serves short stay patients (less than 24 hour length of stay) with quick turnover
  • Patient ratios of 1:5 or 1:6 depending on level of care
  • Day and night shifts staffed with 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, and 2 CNAs
  • Telemetry equipment used, with all indicated patients hardwired to bedside monitors
  • Uses Cerner EMR
  • Scheduled shift is 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
  • Every other weekend required with no on-call responsibilities
  • Floating to other units required as needed

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NC or Compact) currently in hand
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Telemetry competency required
  • Progressive care experience required, with recent experience preferred
  • Candidates must not have work history gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months

Additional Information

  • population unient description
  • Provide nursing care to a mixed medical-surgical and step-down patient population with telemetry monitoring needs
  • Work as part of a collaborative team including charge nurses and CNAs
  • Positive attitude, patient experience focus, kindness, compassion, and teamwork are valued personality traits
  • Dress code requires navy and/or white top with navy bottom scrubs, or all white attire
  • Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-744957. 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 Unit

Facility

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.2rating(217 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

5.0rating

Pros

Management is fair with daily work assignments. Asheville, NC is a great city to visit

Cons

You will have call. It’s a level 1 trauma center that is large. Very busy place

jane s
jane s
OR - Operating Room (RN)
Contract Position May '26 - Aug '26
Review of Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus on Aug 10, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 723 beds
ADDRESS509 Biltmore AvenueAsheville, NC 28801
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(124 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 7, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,095–4,726/week
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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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