Registered Nurse - PCU
Location: Asheville, NC
Start Date: 07-12-2025
End Date: 10-11-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM (days not specified in posting) - Night
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor progressive care patients with thoughtful, timely clinical judgment
- Administer medications and therapies accurately while documenting interventions
- Interpret telemetry and vital sign trends to detect early deterioration
- Coordinate patient care with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and support services
- Provide compassionate education and emotional support to patients and families
- Respond to acute events and assist with rapid interventions and transfers
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation in the electronic health record
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-issued or nursing compact as applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical RN experience (PCU / progressive care experience preferred)
- Experience working with telemetry and higher-acuity medical-surgical patients
- Current basic life support / CPR knowledge and facility-required certifications
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong telemetry and cardiac rhythm recognition skills
- Proficiency with IV therapy, medication administration, and pump programming
- Excellent bedside assessment and clinical decision-making
- Clear communication and teamwork in high-paced settings
- Comfortable with electronic health record documentation and order management
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to simplify state requirements
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, help a colleague, earn rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC
Asheville is a gem for travel nurses. Explore the Biltmore Estate and its gardens, drive or hike along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, and wander the River Arts District to see local studios. The area is a haven for craft breweries, farm-to-table dining, and live music. Nearby Pisgah National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains offer miles of hiking, waterfalls, and weekend escapes. Charming downtown Asheville has boutique shops and cafes perfect for off-duty wandering.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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