Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Job Overview

GHR Healthcare is looking for a Travel Nurse RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Monroe, NC. Salary: $1,890 per week.

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/13/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36 hours
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Employment Type: Travel

• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Monroe, NC 28112
• Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Shift: 12‑hour night (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (10/13/2025 – 1/10/2026)
• Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
• Holiday Expectations: Work 75% of holidays
• Scrub Color: Navy
• Parking: Free on‑site parking
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,570–$1,680

• Active RN license
• Minimum 18 months of recent Med/Tele or PCU RN experience
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• NIHSS certification
• Strong PCU nursing skills: cardiac rhythm interpretation, stroke care, trach care, chest tube management, IV therapy
• Ability to float to other units or facilities in the region as needed

• Deliver compassionate, evidence‑based nursing care to patients with diagnoses including stroke, heart failure, chest pain, COPD, GI disorders, liver failure, and renal conditions
• Manage critical care drips (Insulin, Nitroglycerin, Cardene, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Heparin) and blood products
• Perform and manage procedures: PIV starts, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG, Hemovac, JP drains, Foley), and PCA pumps
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to emergencies appropriately
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, intensivists
• Utilize EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors
• Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training to maintain high standards of patient care

401K with matching, comprehensive healthcare, dental and vision coverage, free on‑site parking.

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.

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. Contact your dedicated recruiter for new opportunities and guidance every step of the way.