Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$2,155/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

6% higher than average Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse pay in North Carolina

Estimated total pay

$2,155/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Description

Registered Nurse (PCU) – Travel Position

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) on a travel assignment. The facility is a high-acuity hospital with advanced services including Level II trauma, comprehensive stroke center, Level III NICU, pediatric subspecialists, robotic surgery, and open heart/interventional cardiology programs.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Additional Information

Employment type: Travel assignment
Shift details not specified

Facility Highlights (for context)

Recognized as one of America’s top 1% hospitals for clinical quality (2020-2023)
Magnet® Designation for nursing excellence
“A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Regional referral center with specialized trauma, stroke, neonatal, pediatric, and cardiac services

This opportunity is ideal for experienced RNs seeking a travel role in a highly regarded, advanced care hospital setting.

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$503–5,599/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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