Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,984 per week in Winston Salem, NC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Winston Salem, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,984 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/13/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27103! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required. First-time travelers accepted. License: Current nursing license required. Certifications: ACLS, BLS required. NIHSS preferred. Must-Have: IV start, ventilator management, telemetry monitoring, interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias. Description: RTO after booking is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO on unit may possibly lead to a cancellation. The unit has a mixed acuity with a patient ratio of 1:4-5 and can rise to 1:6 in extreme situations. The patient population includes patients with COPD, pneumonia, respiratory distress, and COVID-19. The unit operates with a team lead present, two respiratory therapists, and an assistant nurse manager on shift, including weekends. Staffing support includes an admission/discharge nurse, vascular access team, and rapid response team. Patients may require high acuity care, including ventilator and trach support. The unit has 48 beds and provides care for patients with respiratory needs, chest tubes, and telemetry monitoring. All nurses are expected to float to like units as needed based on staffing requirements. Weekend coverage includes a requirement of four weekend shifts within six weeks, but additional shifts may be required. Scrubs are not provided; nurses should wear white or navy blue scrubs. A teamwork approach is essential, and adherence to call-off policies is strictly enforced. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. 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. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. 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. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS 29461740EXPTEMP

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