Travel Contract

PCU RN
Asheville, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

$1,969/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,969/week

Qualifications

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  • Requires COVID-19 Vaccination

Description

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

Quick Look

  • Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
  • Shift: 18:45-07:15, 12 Hours
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: Not specified

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Travel RN in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down department in Asheville, NC. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses looking to make a difference in patient care.

Unit Information:

  • Location: 5th floor, Owen Heart Center (Heart Tower)
  • Number of Beds: 40
  • Patient Ratios: 1:4; stretch staffing at 1:5 ratio
  • Type of Patients: Patients with CHF, MI, CP, arrhythmia, pulmonary hypertension, valvular disease, endocarditis, DKA, post cardiac cath/stent, post pacer/ICD/ablation.
  • Type of Equipment: Zoll, Baxter pump, lift equipment, bladder scanner
  • EMR: Cerner

Typical Hiring Profile:

  • Must Have: Stepdown or progressive care experience, telemetry experience, experience with titratable or cardiac IV medications such as nitroglycerin, Cardizem, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutrex, insulin drip, heparin, bumex/Lasix.
  • Preferred: Experience with prostacyclins (Flolan, Veletri, Remodulin), relief charge experience.

Typical Procedures Performed:

  • Bedside Cardioversion

Best Personality Fit: Flexible, positive attitude, great team player, compassionate.

Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS.

Floating Areas: All MedSurg units, Stepdown units, COVID unit, and ER holding.

Dress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - all white or all navy blue or white top and navy blue pants.

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Will be discussed during orientation.

Weekends and On Call: Every other weekend.

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

If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now to join our team!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #562213. 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. Posted job title: BACKFILL - TRAVEL - RN - E5 CARDIAC STEP-DOWN (631) 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Employer

GLC On-The-Go

4.4rating(58 reviews)

37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go

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Acute Care (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team

Cons

not as of now

Review of GLC On-The-Go on Dec 19, 2024

Recommends working with GLC On-The-Go

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About

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. 


We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. 


Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. 


We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.


Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. 


With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown 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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