NICU RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,941/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Level III NICU RN with 2+ years of recent NICU experience and NRP certification for a 13-week travel assignment.
Details
- Level III Neonatal ICU with 51 beds
- Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:4 depending on acuity
- Day and night shift teams include RNs, charge RN, respiratory therapists, and techs
- Uses Cerner EMR
- Shift hours are 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
- Every other weekend required
- Floating required to Peds, PICU, and Mother Baby (babies only)
Requirements
- Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
- NRP certification required
- STABLE and NIC-RNC certifications preferred
- 2+ years of Level III or higher NICU experience preferred
- 1 year of recent NICU experience required
- No gaps in work history of 90+ days within the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- One professional reference required (two required for FL and MO candidates)
Additional Information
- Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill and premature neonates
- Work within a large, well-staffed NICU team supported by respiratory therapists and techs
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Candidates must be detail oriented and organized
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
15 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Pros
Management is fair with daily work assignments. Asheville, NC is a great city to visit
Cons
You will have call. It’s a level 1 trauma center that is large. Very busy place

- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
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.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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