Travel Progressive Care Telemetry RN - $1,982 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Clinical Decision Unit position requiring telemetry competency and a minimum of 2 years of experience, working night shifts at a Level II trauma center in Asheville, NC. Responsibilities Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Clinical Decision Unit located on the 2nd floor (D2) of a major hospital campus in Asheville, NC 20-bed inpatient overflow unit serving a mixed level of care including medical-surgical and step-down patients Specializes in short-stay patients with a length of stay under 24 hours, with quick patient turnover Patient ratio of 1:5, with potential stretch to 1:6 depending on level of care All patients with telemetry indication are hardwired to bedside monitors EMR: Cerner Night shift schedule: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM Every other weekend required; no on-call responsibilities Travelers may be required to float to other units as needed Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Unit staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, and 2 CNAs per shift (both day and night) Ideal candidate is patient-experience focused, compassionate, and a strong team player Scrub attire: navy and/or white top, navy bottom, or all white This is an HCA Healthcare facility position Requirements Active NC or Compact RN license required Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start) Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for PCU RNs Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in PCU or a related specialty Telemetry competency required Progressive care experience required Cerner EMR experience preferred US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration Professional reference required (number may vary by state of residence) Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-675230. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-04