Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,170 per week

Emergency Room Registered Nurse position in Asheville, North Carolina, providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, trauma and stroke center serving a diverse and multicultural community. This role involves active participation in a team-oriented environment, demonstrating advanced clinical skills and compassionate patient engagement.

About the role

• 13-week travel assignment starting 09/14/2026
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour night shifts
• Unit has 101 beds with patient ratios typically at 4:1, up to 7:1 during behavioral holds
• Work in cardiac monitoring, triage, and internal processing areas using GE monitors and Baxter pumps
• Flexibility to work in all sections of the Emergency Department required
• Scheduling includes every other weekend
• No floating outside of the ED permitted
• Dress code: navy scrubs

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in a Level 2 trauma and stroke center
• Demonstrate advanced clinical skills in a fast-paced emergency department
• Participate in a team-oriented environment with excellent teamwork
• Adhere to unit-specific policies and respectful behavior standards
• Engage compassionately with a multicultural patient community speaking over 120 languages

Requirements

• 2 years of experience as a registered nurse with at least 1 year in an emergency department setting
• Current certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) required within 90 days of hire
• Education and licensing requirements meet state and organizational standards
• Location in North Carolina

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in Level 2 trauma centers, comprehensive stroke centers, or high-volume emergency departments with over 100,000 visits annually
• Previous healthcare experience preferred

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits