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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Charlotte, NC for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Charlotte, North Carolina

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Charlotte, North Carolina. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Charlotte area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Charlotte’s PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An PCU travel nurse salary in the Charlotte area is excellent.
As of May 1, 2025, the average Progressive Care Unit travel nurse working in Charlotte and surrounding areas earned about $1,648 weekly. Today you can find PCU jobs with a salary range between $1,568 to $1,728 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PCU travel jobs in Charlotte. The earliest start date in Charlotte is Jun 23, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,728 per week. The latest start date for an PCU job in Charlotte is Jun 23, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,722 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job in Charlotte including 13 weeks.

Charlotte is a great location for PCU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Progressive Care Unit Jobs in or near Charlotte

We have 3 Progressive Care Unit jobs in Charlotte, NC and 56 Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in North Carolina, and 351 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28210
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
Floating: Within region and scope of practice Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable Region 2 – Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children’s Hospital) How many licensed beds? 337 Trauma Designation? No Teaching Hospital? No Chest Pain Center? Yes Stroke Center? Yes Free parking **Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit** Unit Information: Beds: 36 Average Census: 36 Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years of PCU exp Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Unit Culture: Family Oriented, Excellent Teamwork Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: COPD/Pulmonary Diseases, Heart Failure, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Renal Failure, Sepsis, ETOH/CIWA and IVDA, tracheostomies requiring mechanical ventilation, continuous BIPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, hypothermia regulation, and titratable IV drips Patient Ratios: RN: 1:3-4 CNA: 1:9 Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver’s License and/or Insurance: RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Skills required: RN: Experience with the above patients, experience with trached/vented patients, temporary/transvenous pacemaker, cardiac gtt experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, trach care, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc. Support within the Department: CNA – patient care (ADLs/Vitals/Nutrition/Blood sugar checks) and mobility No Receptionist/HUC Charge nurse Virtual Nursing (helps with Admission/Discharge, Virtual Observation of patients, can sign off as RN witness for certain meds) Phlebotomy, 24/7 IV/VAT Team, 24/7 Pharmacist dedicated to unit Case Manager x 2 per unit MedSurg Clinical Nurse Specialist RT 24/7 – will perform Nebulizer treatments Nurse Educator Hospitalist, 24/7 Intensivist until 12am and then virtual/on call critical care MD No remote Tele Monitoring – Unit Clerk, Charge/Clinical Supervisor and Staff are responsible to read and post every shift Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Phillips Rover Communication Virtual Nursing (helps with Admission/Discharge, Virtual Observation of patients, can sign off as RN witness for certain meds)
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28210
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
Floating: Within region and scope of practice Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable Region 2 – Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children’s Hospital) How many licensed beds? 337 Trauma Designation? No Teaching Hospital? No Chest Pain Center? Yes Stroke Center? Yes Free parking **Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit** Unit Information: Beds: 36 Average Census: 36 Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years of PCU exp Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Unit Culture: Family Oriented, Excellent Teamwork Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: COPD/Pulmonary Diseases, Heart Failure, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Renal Failure, Sepsis, ETOH/CIWA and IVDA, tracheostomies requiring mechanical ventilation, continuous BIPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, hypothermia regulation, and titratable IV drips Patient Ratios: RN: 1:3-4 CNA: 1:9 Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver’s License and/or Insurance: RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Skills required: RN: Experience with the above patients, experience with trached/vented patients, temporary/transvenous pacemaker, cardiac gtt experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, trach care, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc. Support within the Department: CNA – patient care (ADLs/Vitals/Nutrition/Blood sugar checks) and mobility No Receptionist/HUC Charge nurse Virtual Nursing (helps with Admission/Discharge, Virtual Observation of patients, can sign off as RN witness for certain meds) Phlebotomy, 24/7 IV/VAT Team, 24/7 Pharmacist dedicated to unit Case Manager x 2 per unit MedSurg Clinical Nurse Specialist RT 24/7 – will perform Nebulizer treatments Nurse Educator Hospitalist, 24/7 Intensivist until 12am and then virtual/on call critical care MD No remote Tele Monitoring – Unit Clerk, Charge/Clinical Supervisor and Staff are responsible to read and post every shift Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Phillips Rover Communication Virtual Nursing (helps with Admission/Discharge, Virtual Observation of patients, can sign off as RN witness for certain meds)
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28207
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
o Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable ? Region 3 – Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH)
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from Charlotte: 19 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,563 to $1,722
Weekly Pay*
Beds: 28 Avg Census? 28 Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years PCU experience Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, prefer with at least 2 years’ experience Unit Culture: Driven to provide quality patient care through communication and teamwork. Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Acute Respiratory Failure, COPD, CHF, PE, NSTEMI, CVA, Sepsis, GI Bleed, Afib/flutter, ETOH abuse Patient Ratios: RN: 1:4 – Progressive, 1:5 – Medical CNA: 1:8-10 Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver’s License and/or Insurance: RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Skills required: Bipap, Optiflow (high flow), NC 1-15L, home vent care, trach care, chest tubes management, Pleurx drains, ostomy care, wound vac care, post pacemaker, TR band post Heart Cath, PIV starts, blood draws, Medication drip management of the following: Heparin, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Milrinone, Nesiritide, Cardene, Nitroglycerine, Phenobarbital -all either IVP, Titration or IVP Support within the Department: CNA – vital signs, blood sugars, ADLs, foley placement, lab draws, etc. Receptionist/HUC: Yes – M-F 8a-3p Charge nurse – typically a free charge Phlebotomy: Nursing and CNA will draw labs IV/VAT Team RT, 24/7: 2 on days, 1 on nights – stays on the unit Hospitalist, 24/7 Intensivist, 24/7 Telemetry monitoring/tech? Yes Technology/Equipment: EMR: Epic IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Phillips – hardwire and remove boxes Unit specific equipment: Lifepak, Bladder scanner x2, EKG machine x2, remote tele box, portable monitor, hoyer lift, dopplers, etc. Floating: Within region and scope of practice Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable Region 1 – Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) — could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Charlotte: 45 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,668 to $1,839
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital 355 beds Home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Cancer Center, Heart Center, Lung Center, Orthopedics, General & Vascular Surgery, Surgical Weight Loss, Women’s Center, and Level 3 NICU 32 bed ED, 29 bed inpatient rehab, 15 bed surgical suite & imaging Frye South Campus comprises of an 81 bed adult Behavioral Health Hospital
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Charlotte: 45 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,668 to $1,839
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital 355 beds Home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Cancer Center, Heart Center, Lung Center, Orthopedics, General & Vascular Surgery, Surgical Weight Loss, Women’s Center, and Level 3 NICU 32 bed ED, 29 bed inpatient rehab, 15 bed surgical suite & imaging Frye South Campus comprises of an 81 bed adult Behavioral Health Hospital
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,141
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,141
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,141
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,141
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,141
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,141
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 11
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
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
    Distance from Charlotte: 100 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,714 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Charlotte, North Carolina

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Charlotte. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Charlotte and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Charlotte and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Charlotte, NC

What are the top paying Progressive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Charlotte?

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Charlotte?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Charlotte and surrounding areas.

How many Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Charlotte?

There are currently 3 Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Charlotte. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Charlotte and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Charlotte can make an average of $1,460 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Charlotte and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Charlotte can make an average of $1,579 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Charlotte?

  • Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte
  • Carolinas Medical Center – University in Charlotte
  • Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville in Charlotte
  • Atrium Health Union in Monroe (23.5 miles from Charlotte)
  • Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby (39.3 miles from Charlotte)
  • Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory (44.8 miles from Charlotte)

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

A Progressive Care Unit nurse in Charlotte can make an average of $1,552 per week.

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Charlotte?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Charlotte is 12 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Charlotte

In Charlotte, facilities like Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas Medical Center – University and Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Dilworth (zip code 28203), Myers Park (zip code 28207) and Cherry (zip code 28204) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Charlotte’s PCU job opportunities are Matthews (10.2 miles), Belmont (11 miles) and Huntersville (12.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 28112 (23.5 miles), 28150 (39.3 miles) and 28601 (44.8 miles).

Charlotte Hospitals With PCU Departments

There are 7 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU nurses in Charlotte. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling PCU nurse position in or nearby Charlotte.

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)
Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
10628 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Carmel Commons (28247), Quail Hollow (28210), Carmel (28226), Ramblewood (28273), Olde Georgetowne (28210)
Carolinas Medical Center – University
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
8800 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28262
Nearby Neighborhoods
University City South (28262), Hampton Park (28213), College Downs (28223), Knollwood Acres (28213), University City North (28262)
* 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.