Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,072/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date08/03/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care723 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,072/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position in Asheville, NC, requiring broad surgical knowledge across multiple service lines and a minimum of 2 years of OR experience.

Details

  • Located in a large, 815-bed hospital in Asheville, NC that serves as a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas
  • Assignment in the Operating Room (OR) department
  • Patient ratio is 1:1
  • Broad surgical experience required across multiple service lines including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma
  • Day shift: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM on a variable schedule
  • On-call is required
  • Floating to other departments may be required
  • Charting is performed in Cerner

Requirements

  • Active NC RN license or a compact RN license currently in hand
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC (must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent OR nursing experience
  • Broad surgical knowledge with hands-on experience across multiple OR service lines (general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma)
  • US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
  • One professional reference required (two required if from Florida or Missouri)
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

  • Scrubs are provided by the facility
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible for this position
  • The facility has earned recognition including Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals (2020–2023), Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade 'A,' and Magnet® Designation
American Traveler Job ID #P-729362. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.2rating(208 reviews)

14 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.0rating
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Telemetry Technician (Allied Health Professional)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 723 beds
ADDRESS509 Biltmore AvenueAsheville, NC 28801
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(115 reviews)

76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,092–4,809/week
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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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