Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,716 per week
Fayetteville, NC, 28305, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- progressive care unit
This travel nursing position seeks a Registered Nurse with experience in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and telemetry for a 13-week night shift assignment in a Level III trauma hospital. The role involves providing skilled nursing care with patient ratios of 1:4-5, working 12-hour night shifts, and requires active NC or compact RN licensure and relevant certifications. Benefits include competitive pay, insurance from day one, housing allowances, and ongoing support from American Traveler.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position with a strong telemetry background and current NC or compact RN license.
Responsibilities- Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a short-term acute care, Level III trauma, and teaching hospital
- Night shift schedule with 4x12 hour shifts, 19:00-07:00
- Patient ratios of 1:4-5
- Every other weekend required
- Floating required within scope and between like units
- Does not accept travel pairs
- Epic EMR system used; prior Epic experience preferred
- Royal blue and white scrubs required
- Responsibilities include providing skilled nursing care to PCU patients in a fast-paced hospital setting
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Block scheduling may be accommodated based on unit needs
- No on-call requirement
- Return staff must have been gone for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Contract extensions limited to one renewal; a 6-month break is required after completing two contracts
- Time off requests are subject to manager's discretion
- Holiday coverage as scheduled by the unit
- Active NC or compact RN license required at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of PCU/telemetry experience required
- Must pass EKG exam before starting the assignment
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Pending or temporary licenses not accepted
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility
- 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-649663. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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 TravelerWith 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.




