ICU Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,966/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Asheville, NC — 13-week night-shift contract at a modern acute care facility near the Blue Ridge Mountains. Join our healthcare team as a Travel RN / Critical Care Nurse and make a meaningful impact in patient-centered critical care.
This 13-week travel nursing assignment is on-site in Asheville, North Carolina (zip code 28801). Asheville offers a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and easy access to outdoor recreation — an ideal location for both work and life.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel Contract (Travel RN / Travel Nurse)
- Location: On-site in Asheville, NC (28801) — North Carolina nursing jobs / Asheville healthcare
- Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) — ICU RN / Critical Care Nurse
- Duration: 13 weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 29, 2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Number of Positions: 4 openings
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,750 - $1,840/week
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required — critical care nursing experience preferred
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Strong assessment, monitoring, and patient advocacy skills typical of ICU RNs
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality critical care as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
- Monitor and assess critically ill patients, responding quickly to changes in condition
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Maintain accurate patient records, documentation, and handoffs consistent with ICU RN standards
- Provide compassionate support and education to patients and families in high-stress situations
Why consider this travel nursing job: gain ICU RN experience in a modern acute care setting, enjoy Asheville lifestyle benefits, and expand your clinical skills as a critical care nurse. Estimated weekly pay: $1,750 - $1,840/week. Competitive travel nurse pay is available — contact the recruiter for details.
Apply now to join our Asheville healthcare team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN). Submit your resume and current RN license to be considered for this North Carolina travel nursing opportunity.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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