Emergency Department RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position at a Level II trauma center in Asheville, NC, requiring a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in an ED setting.

Details

• 101-bed Emergency Department within a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center
• Patient ratios are typically 4:1 for medical patients, up to 7:1 for ED behavioral holds
• Staffing support includes patient care techs (in cardiac monitoring unit and internal processing area), triage support, and unit clerks on days and nights
• Equipment includes Baxter pumps and GE monitors
• Documentation via Cerner
• Night shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend required; scheduling must meet department needs and block scheduling is not available
• Floating is limited to within the ED only, but flexibility to work all sections of the ED is required

Requirements

• Active NC or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in an ED setting
• Required certifications (must be obtained prior to start): BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS
• ENPC required within 90 days of start
• Experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED (100,000+ annual visits) strongly preferred
• Previous HCA experience preferred
• Cerner EMR experience preferred
• Must demonstrate teamwork mentality and the ability to coach and give feedback in real time
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required if currently licensed in Florida or Missouri)

Additional Information

• Navy scrubs are required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible for this position
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• The ED team is known for strong teamwork and a welcoming culture, serving a highly multicultural community with over 120 languages represented in the local zip code
• The facility is an 815-bed Magnet®-designated hospital recognized among America's top 1% by Healthgrades and holds an 'A' Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
• The hospital serves as the region's only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III NICU, and houses the region's only children's hospital with a dedicated pediatric ED