Travel PCU RN - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Greenville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel PCU Registered Nurse Job – Medical Step Down Unit in Greenville, North Carolina

Join a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Medical Step Down Unit in Greenville, NC, where you’ll care for complex patients in a supportive, team-based environment. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-established 32-bed unit serving medicine patients who require step-down level care. Greenville is a welcoming Eastern North Carolina community known for its energetic healthcare and college-town atmosphere, making it a great place to live and work during your assignment.

Job Details

• Specialty: PCU RN / Progressive Care Unit / Medical Step Down Unit
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Greenville, North Carolina
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• End Date: 11/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Shifts Per Week: 3 shifts per week
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
• Healthcare Setting: 32-bed medical step-down unit
• Patient Ratio: 1:4
• Schedule Notes: Start every Monday; shift assignment in order; 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Job Requirements

• Active RN license and current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 1 year of registered nurse experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• EPIC experience preferred
• Ability to complete required Relias exams with a successful passing score prior to start
• Strong skills in trach care and step-down nursing
• Ability to work within an 80-mile radius requirement
• Comfortable working night shifts in a high-acuity environment

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring PCU and step-down level support
• Monitor and manage central lines, respiratory status, and tracheotomy patients
• Perform IV starts, peripheral lab draws, and arterial blood draws as needed
• Administer and monitor intravenous drips including cardiac, insulin, and heparin infusions
• Collaborate with the nursing assistant and medical team to deliver coordinated patient care
• Maintain safe, accurate documentation and support patient-focused care plans
• Respond to changing patient needs and assist with bedside monitoring in a dynamic healthcare setting

Apply now for this Greenville, NC travel nurse opportunity and join a dedicated healthcare team in a rewarding PCU / step-down nursing role.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #507157. 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: PCU

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