PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Hendersonville, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Hendersonville, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,119/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.86
- Weekly
- $2,119
- Yearly (full-time)
- $110,188
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.86/hour — 45% 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
- 1,628 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 6 of them in Hendersonville.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $139/hour, median $51.58/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 13-week contract on the Progressive Care Unit in Hendersonville, NC, where you'll provide specialized nursing care in a 37-bed telemetry unit that manages complex cardiovascular conditions. This role offers an engaging chance to work with patients experiencing acute coronary syndromes, post-PCI, arrhythmias, and other cardiac-related issues, with a focus on interpreting cardiac rhythms and titratable infusions. Your expertise will be vital in orchestrating patient care in a setting that balances high acuity with patient safety, all while enjoying the unique rhythm of night shifts. The team values clinical skill, quick thinking, and precision—qualities that make every shift both challenging and rewarding.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year is mild and pleasant, with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings that make outdoor activities enjoyable. The area offers a comfortable climate suitable for both relaxing after shifts and exploring the surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Hendersonville: Stroll through charming streets lined with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries.
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Take a scenic drive along this iconic route with stunning mountain vistas and hiking opportunities.
- Sherwood Forest/Fall Festival: Explore local parks and festivals that feature crafts, music, and family-friendly activities.
- Lake Summit (Day Trip): Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing in this tranquil lake.
- Asheville & Biltmore Estate (Day Trip): Discover the historic estate, explore botanical gardens, and indulge in local cuisine just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Hendersonville, NC
Shift: Night, 6:45 pm – 7:15 am
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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