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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs North Carolina for RNs

Top PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in North Carolina for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in North Carolina. We currently offer 57 of the best available PCU nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 12 exclusive, high-paying Progressive Care Unit travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. North Carolina PCU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Asheville, Elizabeth City, Greenville and Fayetteville. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare North Carolina PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse in North Carolina as of Apr 1, 2025 was $1,827 weekly. Currently, you can find PCU jobs in North Carolina with a salary range between $1,439 to $2,422 per week. The city with the highest paying PCU job in North Carolina currently is Fayetteville with a position for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care at $2,218 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in North Carolina to find PCU travel nursing work in. Angel Medical Center in Franklin, Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, Halifax Regional Medical Center in Roanoke Rapids and Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory all have PCU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PCU travel jobs in North Carolina. The earliest start date in North Carolina is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,422 per week. The latest start date for an job in North Carolina is Jun 9, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,305 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job in North Carolina including 13 weeks.

North Carolina is a popular place to work for PCU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in North Carolina with Travel Progressive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 57 Progressive Care Unit jobs in North Carolina and 387 Progressive Care Unit jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Progressive Care Unit RN Jobs in Asheville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in Asheville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,852 to $2,422
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,852 to $2,422
Weekly Pay*
Stepdown RN needed for 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,852 to $2,422
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding PCU based in exciting Asheville is looking for the right RN to join their team. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,852 to $2,422
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding PCU unit, based in exciting Asheville is looking for the right RN to join their team. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 D,
  • May 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,684 to $2,202
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Highest Paying Progressive Care Unit RN Jobs in Fayetteville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in Fayetteville.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
Tele list D. Ratio 1:4/5
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
Tele list D. Ratio 1:4/5
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
Tele list D. Ratio 1:4/5
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
Tele list D. Ratio 1:4/5
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
Tele list D. Ratio 1:4/5
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Highest Paying Progressive Care Unit RN Jobs in Greenville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in Greenville.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,305
Weekly Pay*
Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,968 to $2,169
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of surgical oncology patients, urology, gynecological and colorectal. This includes, but is not limited to: ENT surgeries (radical neck, oral reconstruction total laryngectomy, etc.) Pancreatic/liver surgeries (Whipple surgery) Colon surgery (colectomy, ileostomy, colostomy, wound vac and wound manager) Gynecological surgery/procedures Urology procedures. Patients in this setting may require frequent neurological assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,968 to $2,169
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of trauma and transplant subspecialties. This includes, but is not limited to: Isolated trauma from falls (bone fractures, SAH, SDH, etc.) Multisystem trauma (motor vehicle crashes, motorcycle crashes, gunshot wounds, stabs, animal/snake bites) Pre and post-surgical care (transplants, emergent general surgery, orthopedic) Complex pain/wound management Patients in this setting may require frequent assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,968 to $2,169
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of surgical oncology patients, urology, gynecological and colorectal. This includes, but is not limited to: ENT surgeries (radical neck, oral reconstruction total laryngectomy, etc.) Pancreatic/liver surgeries (Whipple surgery) Colon surgery (colectomy, ileostomy, colostomy, wound vac and wound manager) Gynecological surgery/procedures Urology procedures. Patients in this setting may require frequent neurological assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,968 to $2,169
Weekly Pay*
The population consists of neuro-medicine and neurosurgical subspecialties. This includes, but is not limited to: Acute stroke management (ischemic, hemorrhagic, SAH, etc.) Post-neurosurgical management (craniotomy, lumbar drains, complex neuro-spine) Seizure management (epilepsy, post-ictal and pseudo-seizures) Demyelinating diseases of the brain (Multiple Sclerosis) Demyelinating polyneuropathies (Guillain-Barre) Patients in this setting may require frequent neurological assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status. Continuity of care is facilitated in this unit through ICU transition for optimization of clinical outcomes. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and medical team. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. BLS is required upon hire.
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Highest Paying Progressive Care Unit RN Jobs in Brevard, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Progressive Care Unit positions available in Brevard.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Brevard, North Carolina – 28712
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,492 to $1,644
Weekly Pay*
New team member needed for 30 bed variable acuity unit at Critical Access facility. Patient Ratios – ICU 1: 1-3; PCU 1:4; MS 1:5-6 Located 30 miles south of Asheville. Recently named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Brevard, North Carolina – 28712
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,492 to $1,644
Weekly Pay*
New team member needed for 30 bed variable acuity unit at Critical Access facility. Patient Ratios – ICU 1: 1-3; PCU 1:4; MS 1:5-6 Located 30 miles south of Asheville. Recently named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Brevard, North Carolina – 28712
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,492 to $1,644
Weekly Pay*
New team member needed for 30 bed variable acuity unit at Critical Access facility. Patient Ratios – ICU 1: 1-3; PCU 1:4; MS 1:5-6 Located 30 miles south of Asheville. Recently named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Brevard, North Carolina – 28712
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,439 to $1,586
Weekly Pay*
New team member needed for 30 bed variable acuity unit at Critical Access facility. Patient Ratios – ICU 1: 1-3; PCU 1:4; MS 1:5-6 Located 30 miles south of Asheville. Recently named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States
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Statistics on PCU Jobs in North Carolina

Review helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in North Carolina. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the state of North Carolina. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in North Carolina for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Progressive Care Unit Jobs in North Carolina

How much does an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A PCU nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,854 per week.

How much does a night shift PCU travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,874 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift PCU travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,822 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Progressive Care Unit jobs are available in North Carolina?

There are currently 57 Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in North Carolina. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Progressive Care Unit staff in North Carolina?

  • Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton
  • Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte
  • Carolinas Medical Center – University in Charlotte
  • Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby
  • Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville in Charlotte

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel nursing jobs in North Carolina?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in North Carolina cities.

What is the most common contract duration for PCU travel jobs in North Carolina?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Progressive Care Unit travel job in North Carolina is 13 weeks.

Locating PCU Travel Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

In North Carolina, cities like Asheville, Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greenville, and High Point have travel PCU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas Medical Center – University, Cleveland Regional Medical Center and Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville, all with nurse specialties and Progressive Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in North Carolina that offer Travel Progressive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the North Carolina area that have historically offered travel jobs for Progressive Care Unit professionals.
Halifax Regional Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks
Address
250 Smith Church Road
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville
Atrium Health Union
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 15 wks
Address
600 Hospital Drive
Monroe, NC 28112
Nearby Neighborhoods
Council Oaks (28110), Lakeview Estates (28110), Roland Park (28110), Lee Wood (28110), Park Place (28110)
Harris Regional Hospital
Shifts
10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
68 Hospital Rd
Sylva, NC 28779
Transylvania Regional Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
90 Hospital Dr
Brevard, NC 28712
Nearby Neighborhoods
Franklin Park (28712), Millbrook Estates (28712), McCrary Acres (28712), Fernwood (28712), Morgan Heights (28712)
McDowell Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks, 16 wks, and 26 wks
Address
430 Rankin Dr
Marion, NC 28752
Cleveland Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
3 wks, 8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
201 E Grover St
Shelby, NC 28150
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rocky Brook (28151), Fairway Heights (28151), Valleyhall (28151), Eastway Heights (28152), Olsen Homes (28152)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.