Travel Contract

PCU RN
Asheville, NC
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,991/week

Posted 10 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,991/week

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Progressive Care Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Stepdown Nurse or Surgical Stepdown Nurse (2 years)

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Travel Registered Nurse in the PCU, you will provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering medications, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Enjoy a rewarding experience in Asheville, NC, with a schedule of 3 twelve-hour shifts per week. You'll have guaranteed hours and the opportunity to make a significant impact in patients' lives.

Highlights

Guaranteed hours for stability
Opportunity to make a difference in patient care
3 twelve-hour shifts per week
Engaging work environment in Asheville, NC

Requirements

BLS Certification
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Background Check: Employment Verification
Education: NIH Certification
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Healthstream Course: HHCCA ECG Curriculum
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Health/Immunization: Fit Test
Lawson: Background Check Results
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
Healthstream Course: Pyxis Medstation ES 1.5 Training
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
Background Check: Criminal Search
Health/Immunization: Varicella
Healthstream Course: Baxter Sigma Spectrum Pump Training
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
Background Check: Education Verification
Education: Progressive Care Assessment
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Registered Nurse License
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
License: Registered Nurse License
Background Check: HHS/OIG
Education: NCDV Orientation Presentation
EMR System
HR: Professional Reference #1
Job Description: RN PCU - JOB DESCRIPTION
MinExperienceRequired: 2
ACLS Certification
Health/Immunization: MMR
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
Security Clearance: North Carolina Division Badge Form
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Education: Pharmacology: RN Assessment
Healthstream Course: Progressive Care Skills Self-Assessment
Background Check: North Carolina State Exclusion
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster
Healthstream Course: Cerner - General Nurses
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher

Slate Healthcare Job ID #d9d335e0-8494-4266-b1d0-43870bc3c8bf. 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

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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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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