Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Contract in Clyde, North Carolina

Travel PCU RN opportunity in Clyde, North Carolina, for an experienced cardiac progressive care nurse seeking a 13-week contract near Asheville and the Great Smoky Mountains. Join an on-site, 22-bed progressive care unit caring for adult patients requiring cardiac observation, telemetry, post-cardiac catheterization, and cardioversion care.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,840–$1,940
• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Cardiac Nursing
• Location: Clyde, North Carolina, near Asheville
• Contract Dates: November 15, 2026–February 14, 2027
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: PM shift
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Call: None
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 4:1
• Documentation System: Paragon

PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in North Carolina
• At least 2 years of progressive care, step-down, or intensive care nursing experience
• Cardiac nursing experience, including care for telemetry and post-procedure patients
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience caring for an adult patient population
• Ability to float to appropriate areas as needed
• Strong communication skills, flexibility, and a team-oriented approach
• Willingness to follow unit dress requirements, including navy scrubs

Travel PCU RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in a cardiac progressive care and telemetry setting
• Monitor patients requiring telemetry and recognize changes in cardiac status
• Care for cardiac observation, post-cardiac catheterization, and cardioversion patients
• Complete patient assessments, medication administration, care planning, and clinical documentation
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain safe patient ratios while delivering compassionate, evidence-based nursing care
• Float to appropriate units when needed while maintaining quality and continuity of care
• Participate in every-other-weekend coverage as scheduled

Apply now for this cardiac PCU travel nursing opportunity in Clyde, North Carolina, and join a dedicated progressive care team in western North Carolina.

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.