Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Greenville, SC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,142/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU/Stepdown) – Travel RN Job in Greenville, SC

Join a dynamic Progressive Care Unit and Stepdown nursing team in Greenville, South Carolina. This 13-week travel RN opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse seeking acute care experience with complex adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare setting.

Overview

The Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment for patients with complex medical needs. In this travel nursing role, you’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, support patient and family education, and help drive positive outcomes in a high-acuity Progressive Care / Stepdown unit.

Job Details

  • Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
  • Location: Greenville, SC 29601
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts
  • Shift Pattern: 3 shifts per week, every other weekend and holiday
  • Weekly Hours: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
  • Unit Setting: Progressive Care / Stepdown

Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or compact licensure eligibility
  • At least 1 year of RN experience required
  • 2 years of Progressive Care Unit, Stepdown, or PCU nursing experience preferred
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred
  • Ability to pass a dysrhythmia exam
  • BLS required; ACLS preferred at hire and required within 6 months if not already obtained
  • Comfort working with adult and geriatric patient populations
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive and ongoing patient assessments and respond appropriately to changes in condition
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
  • Administer medications safely and in accordance with nursing standards
  • Care for patients with chest tubes, trachs, home vents, BiPap, central lines, insulin drips, CIWA protocols, and complex wounds
  • Titrate one vasoactive drip as clinically indicated
  • Monitor patients using hemodynamic and cardiac rhythm awareness
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other care team members to coordinate care
  • Educate patients and families and promote safety, comfort, and positive outcomes
  • Document care accurately and maintain standards of quality, privacy, and professionalism

Why Travel Nurse in Greenville, South Carolina?

  • Work in a welcoming Upstate South Carolina healthcare community
  • Enjoy easy access to dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation
  • Gain valuable stepdown nursing experience in a supportive clinical environment
  • Build your travel nursing career with a high-acuity Progressive Care Unit assignment

Apply now to advance your nursing career with this Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel opportunity in Greenville, SC.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #506905. 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: PCU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Greenville, SC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Greenville, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Greenville, SC, is lower than the national average, making it an attractive financial choice.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 30°F to 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Greenville, SC, and can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Greenville is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
Demographics
  • Greenville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the region's pollen levels.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Greenville offers a thriving food scene with popular local restaurants like Soby’s and The Lazy Goat.
  • It also has a vibrant arts and music community, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities in scenic locations like Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge.
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