PCU RN
Asheville, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,148/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: July 30, 2026
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Every other weekend required, no call, holiday rotation assistance required. Standard day or night shift patterns available.
Highlights:
- 40-bed Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit focused on ED decompression and enhanced throughput
- Patient ratios: 1:5 for Step-Down patients, 1:6 for Medical Surgical patients
- Cerner EMR system and Baxter IV pumps in use
- Fast-paced, quick-turnover environment with wide variety of diagnoses
- Extension opportunities available – many travel nurses return for multiple assignments
- Additional cross-training opportunities in Telemetry Monitoring Unit and ED Transport roles
Requirements:
- Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 2 years recent experience in Medical Surgical, Telemetry (remote), and Step-Down (PCU) level care preferred
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Positive attitude with strong focus on teamwork and collaboration
- Charge Nurse experience or willingness to serve in charge capacity appreciated
- Ability to float to other units within skill set as needed
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This unit specializes in receiving admitted patients from the Emergency Department, completing admission assessments, medication reconciliation, and initiating acute care orders to reduce overall length of stay. The team is dedicated to patient safety and providing an exceptional patient and family experience in a collaborative, well-rounded clinical environment. With many travel nurses requesting extensions and returning for years, this assignment offers professional growth, diverse learning opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
15 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
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

- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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