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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem, VA for RNs

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We have 23 Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Virginia, and 355 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
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Salem: 51 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – IMU RN – Patient Population (Diagnoses): Mix of med-surg, tele, cardiac IMCU acuity level patients, neuro patients, CVA patients; – 12H Nights assignments end on Saturday – Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO – Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: – 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty – BLS / ACLS Required – Travel experience is required – Charge experience preferred – Cerner Preferred -Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission – All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. – Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • South Charleston, West Virginia – 25309
    Distance from Salem: 116 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,202 to $2,426
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Salem: 129 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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Salem: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 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
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from Salem: 133 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,563 to $1,722
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from Salem: 133 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,563 to $1,722
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from Salem: 133 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
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from Salem: 138 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lincolnton, North Carolina – 28092
    Distance from Salem: 142 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,563 to $1,722
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Lincolnton, North Carolina – 28092
    Distance from Salem: 142 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,563 to $1,722
Weekly Pay*
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina – 27870
    Distance from Salem: 145 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 14
$2,334 to $3,052
Weekly Pay*
ECU North Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations. The Hospital is licensed for 204 beds, including psychiatric and nursery. We offer an array of medical and surgical services, including 24-hour emergency care, backed by the latest technology. We strive to create a compassionate environment where our approximately 800 employees can deliver the best care every hour of every day.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina – 27870
    Distance from Salem: 145 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,251 to $2,480
Weekly Pay*
ECU North Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations. The Hospital is licensed for 204 beds, including psychiatric and nursery. We offer an array of medical and surgical services, including 24-hour emergency care, backed by the latest technology. We strive to create a compassionate environment where our approximately 800 employees can deliver the best care every hour of every day.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina – 27870
    Distance from Salem: 145 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,228
Weekly Pay*
ECU North Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations. The Hospital is licensed for 204 beds, including psychiatric and nursery. We offer an array of medical and surgical services, including 24-hour emergency care, backed by the latest technology. We strive to create a compassionate environment where our approximately 800 employees can deliver the best care every hour of every day.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Salem: 149 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$2,105 to $2,320
Weekly Pay*
Position Details Advanced arrhythmia exam required -Study guide available BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Required Cardiac Stepdown experience required BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must be proficient in lab draws and IVs Must be proficient in advanced arrhythmia navy/white scrub color every other w/e. major holiday requirement NO LOCAL TRAVELERS Unit Specific Details PCU-Stepdown Unit -CPC Cardiac drips, bipap, insulin drips, cardiac rhythm Alaris pumps, Hoyer lift, Bipap, sara stedy, PCA, glucostabilizer, bedside cardiac monitor Cardiac/surgical patient population, drips/titration, bi pap
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Salem: 149 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$2,105 to $2,320
Weekly Pay*
Position Details Advanced arrhythmia exam required -Study guide available BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Required Cardiac Stepdown experience required BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must be proficient in lab draws and IVs Must be proficient in advanced arrhythmia navy/white scrub color every other w/e. major holiday requirement NO LOCAL TRAVELERS Unit Specific Details PCU-Stepdown Unit -CPC Cardiac drips, bipap, insulin drips, cardiac rhythm Alaris pumps, Hoyer lift, Bipap, sara stedy, PCA, glucostabilizer, bedside cardiac monitor Cardiac/surgical patient population, drips/titration, bi pap
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28210
    Distance from Salem: 149 miles
  • 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
    Distance from Salem: 149 miles
  • 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
  • Prestonsburg, Kentucky – 41653
    Distance from Salem: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Parkersburg, West Virginia – 26101
    Distance from Salem: 159 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Shelby, North Carolina – 28150
    Distance from Salem: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,563 to $1,722
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Salem: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,150 to $2,369
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Salem: 161 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,079 to $2,291
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Salem: 161 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,973 to $2,175
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Salem: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,973 to $2,175
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 Salem, Virginia

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Salem. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Salem 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 Salem and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Salem, VA

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Salem can make an average of $2,010 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Salem can make an average of $2,044 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Salem is 13 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem

Other popular cities near Salem’s PCU job opportunities are Woodbridge (2 miles), Roanoke (6.4 miles) and Blacksburg (20.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 24501 (50.8 miles), 24740 (57.8 miles) and 27262 (92.5 miles).

* 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.