Med Surg Telemetry RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$2,083/weekOverview
- Start Date11/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Tele RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and BLS certification.
Details
- 36-bed Medicine/Telemetry unit (5W)
- Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- Day shift staffing: 1 charge, 8 RN, 3 CNA, 1 HUC, 1-2 sitters with RN ratio 1:5/6
- Night shift staffing: 1 charge, 7 RN, 3 CNA, 0.5 HUC, 1-2 sitters with RN ratio 1:6/7
- Uses medical remote telemetry monitoring, Cerner Patient Observation (CPO), and VC150 equipment in every patient room
- Workstation on wheels provided for every staff member with tap-and-go documentation access
- EMR system: Cerner
- Prepares patients for Endoscopy, IR, and OR procedures
- Floating required to sister Med-Surg units (3W, 5W, K8)
- Must sign up for 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday count as weekend shifts on night shift)
Requirements
- Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
- BLS certification required
- CMSRN certification encouraged
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
- Medical telemetry experience required
- Leadership or Charge Nurse experience preferred
- BSN preferred
- US SSN and DOB required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
- One professional reference required
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Works in a fast-paced environment requiring a hard-working, compassionate, team-oriented approach
- Dress code: navy blue top and bottom, white top with navy blue bottom, or all white scrubs
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
- Located within a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center health system
- Magnet-designated hospital recognized for nursing excellence
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
16 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Med Surg/Telemetry 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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