Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $49 per hour in Brevard, NC
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Brevard
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Brevard,
NC Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $49 per hour
Shift Information: Days - 5 days Start Date: ASAP About the
Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care
Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified PCU RN in brevard, North
Carolina, 28712! Registered Nurse - PCU – UHC Staffing Registered
Nurse - PCU Location: Brevard, NC Start Date: 11-23-2025 End Date:
02-22-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Rotating
nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM (night shift) with weekend rotation per
6-week schedule (schedule includes weekends and holidays per
staffing matrix) Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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
Provide safe, compassionate care to PCU/Acute Care patients —
assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions Initiate
and manage IV starts and vascular access (CVL/arterial lines) with
confidence Continuously monitor cardiac status using EKG/telemetry
and respond to changes promptly Perform and support procedures such
as Foley placement, wound care, and bedside interventions Document
care thoroughly and efficiently in Cerner EMR to ensure continuity
and accuracy Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members —
physicians, case management, pharmacy, PT/OT — during daily care
rounds Serve as a dependable resource in fast-paced moments,
triaging needs and escalating when appropriate Support unit
staffing and coverage, including weekend rotations and team-based
shift handoffs Qualifications Current RN license (eligible/active
in North Carolina preferred) Minimum 2 years of recent RN clinical
experience (PCU/Acute Care, Med-Surg, ICU/Stepdown experience
highly valued) BLS required; ACLS required to be completed prior to
end of orientation Comfortable with telemetry/EKG monitoring, IV
starts, and common acute care procedures Experience with Cerner or
similar EMR systems Ability to function in a fast-paced, team-based
care environment and adapt to changing patient acuity Knowledge &
Skills Cardiac monitoring and interpretation (EKG/telemetry) IV
therapy, CVL and arterial line familiarity Wound care and Foley
catheter management Experience with IV pumps, Baxter feeding pumps,
SCDs and Pyxis medication systems Strong clinical judgment,
prioritization, and time management Effective communication and
teamwork in interdisciplinary rounds Benefits Generous travel
assignment perks including housing assistance and travel
reimbursement to make your transition easy Comprehensive medical,
dental, and vision options to keep you healthy on and off shift
401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future Paid
Time Off so you can recharge after intense, meaningful work
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your multi-state
mobility Certification support — BLS/ACLS encouragement and
resources to stay current Referral bonus program for bringing great
teammates on board A collaborative, supportive team that values
your experience and growth Travel Perks: Explore Brevard, NC
Brevard is a nature-lover’s playground — think waterfalls, hiking,
and mountain air. Explore Pisgah National Forest and Dupont State
Recreational Forest with iconic waterfall hikes, enjoy local trails
for mountain biking, try fly-fishing or paddling nearby rivers, and
catch live music at the Brevard Music Center. Charming downtown
shops, local breweries, and a short drive to Asheville’s vibrant
food and arts scene make weekends fun and relaxing. Apply Now Ready
to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU? Let's get
you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today.
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Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent
burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing
career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and
fulfilling. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in
different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like
hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment
location. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often
play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control
efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of
communities. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting
to new environments requires effective time management. Travel
nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable
asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses can bring fresh
perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and
insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and
overall healthcare quality. 29302245EXPTEMP
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