STICU RN
Asheville, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,969/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel RN - ICU | Asheville, NC | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: 18:45 - 07:15, 12 Hours
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a leading acute-care hospital in Asheville, NC, as a Travel RN in the Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU). This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality care to critically ill patients. With a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.
Unit Specifics:
- Scrub Color(s): Navy or white
- Number of Beds: 20
- Patient Ratios: 1:2
- Unit Staffing Description:
- AM: 10 RNs (more if needed to account for 1:1s), 1 supervisor, 1 PCT, 1 ICU waiting room HUC
- PM: 10 RNs (more if needed to account for 1:1s), 1 supervisor, 1 PCT, 1 ICU waiting room HUC
- Type of Equipment: EVDs, Camino/bolts, wound vacs, Baxter IV pumps, GE Carescape bedside monitors, GE ventilators, iCool machines, Blanketrol blanket, Bair Hugger, Prisma Max CRRT, Zoll, Kangaroo feeding pumps, Alaris PCA pumps
- Documentation System: Cerner Power Chart
- Scheduling Requirements: Required 6 weekend shifts, a 6-week schedule
- Floating Policy: Travelers float before core staff. Can float to other ICUs (MICU, NSICU, CVICU, CICU) or Step Down
- Patient Experience Requirements: Kind, compassionate
Hospital Specifics:
- Certifications: Magnet Hospital, ACS Verified Level I Trauma Center
Hiring Profile Requested Skill Set:
- Acute Care ICU Skills (No LTAC experience considered)
- Must have: Trauma ICU experience (Level I or Level II Trauma Centers), Surgical ICU experience
- Advanced skills needed: Looking for individuals that are team players, have positive attitudes, and are flexible
Procedures Performed on Unit:
- Intubation, extubation, chest tube placement, central line placement, A-line placement, Foley placement, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, proning, TPA administration, hypertonic medication administration, trach placement, EVD/bold placement, CRRT/HD, irrigation and debridement, minor surgery
Certifications Required:
- Valid Nursing License, Active ACLS and BLS Certifications
Dress Code:
- All navy or all white. Can also wear navy bottoms and white top.
Unit Guidelines/Policies:
- STICU Daily Operations attached
- Attendance policy attached
Awards/Recognition:
- N/A
Additional Information:
- Modified self-scheduling
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now to join our team as a Travel RN in the STICU!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go
Pros
I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team
Cons
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About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Surgical Trauma 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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