PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in High Point, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- High Point, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,797/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.92
- Weekly
- $1,797
- Yearly (full-time)
- $93,444
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.92/hour — 23% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina ($40.56/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina right now
- 1,556 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 4 of them in High Point.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $86.97/hour, median $51.46/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in North Carolina: $40.56/hour ($84,365/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 141 jobs).
Job description
Join a reputable community hospital in High Point, NC, as an RN in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) for a 13-week contract. This role involves providing advanced cardiac, respiratory, and hemodynamic monitoring to general medical patients, including those recovering from cardiac procedures, strokes, or thoracic surgeries. You'll be managing patients requiring continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring, titration of critical drips, and respiratory support, often working alongside a skilled team dedicated to high-tech, high-touch care. The night shift offers a chance to experience the calm of overnight hours while honing your skills in a busy, fast-paced setting that combines technological precision with compassionate care. This assignment is perfect for nurses eager to deepen their expertise in cardiac telemetry and critical care support, all within an urban environment that values teamwork and innovation.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal season for outdoor activities and exploring the vibrant city life or nearby scenic areas without the extremes of summer heat or winter chill.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the High Point Museum and Historic Park
- Take a day trip to Pilot Mountain State Park for hiking and scenic views
- Explore the nearby Greensboro Science Center
- Enjoy shopping and dining in downtown High Point at the historic Antique & Design Center
- Spend a day at Lake Thom-A-Lka for kayaking and picnicking
Job Specifics:
Location: High Point, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0 hours
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