Travel Contract

PCU RN
Shelby, NC
PEL/VIP
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,448/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date12/14/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration12 weeks

Pay

18% higher than average Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse pay in North Carolina

Estimated total pay

$2,448/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Dental benefits
Medical benefits
Health savings account
Life insurance
Vision benefits

Description

Registered Nurse - PCU | Shelby, NC

Assignment Overview

Join our team as a Registered Nurse specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The ideal candidate will have significant experience in providing specialized care to patients with a variety of conditions that do not require mechanical ventilation. This role is suited to nurses with a strong background in PCU settings and who are familiar with managing cases such as CHF, Chest Pain, and Stroke.

Assignment Details

Start Date: Not specified
Facility Type: Hospital
Work Modality: On-site
Shift Details: 3x12 Nights
Assignment Length: Not specified
Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2448 (negotiable)
Charting System: EPIC
Floating within region and scope of practice is required

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in the PCU
Interpret cardiac rhythms and manage cardiac gtt
Perform wound care and dressing changes
Manage central lines
Administer blood products

Qualifications

Required:

18 months of PCU RN experience
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
Experience with traches, cardiac gtt, and chest tubes
Experience with cardiac rhythm interpretation

Job Type

Travel

PEL/VIP Job ID #66318044. 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.

Employer

PEL/VIP

About

PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.

As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.

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About Shelby, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Shelby, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Shelby, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 88°F, while the average low in winter is around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Shelby, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Shelby, NC is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Shelby, NC is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Shelby, NC offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local events, and outdoor activities include hiking and exploring nearby parks.

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