Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,966/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,966/week

Description

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse | Asheville, NC (28801)

ICU Registered Nurse (Travel) — 13-week night-shift Critical Care RN opportunity in Asheville, North Carolina (28801). Competitive weekly pay for experienced ICU RNs. Apply now to join our travel nursing team in Asheville!

Join a dynamic healthcare team in Asheville, NC as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) on a 13-week travel assignment. This intensive care nursing job places you in a state-of-the-art facility where you’ll provide high-quality care for critically ill patients while enjoying Asheville’s scenic mountain views, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 – $1,840
  • Location: Asheville, NC (28801) — Asheville nursing jobs / Western North Carolina travel nursing
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 29, 2026)
  • Shift: 12-hour Nights (18:45 – 07:15) — ICU RN night shift
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse / Critical Care RN
  • Number of Positions: 2

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license (must meet North Carolina state requirements)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience as a Critical Care RN
  • Ability and willingness to work night shifts
  • Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and patient assessment abilities
  • Excellent communication and interdisciplinary teamwork skills
  • Current BLS required; ACLS/CCRN certifications are a plus

Primary Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Monitor and assess critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to changes in condition
  • Manage ventilated and complex patients, including ventilator care and hemodynamic monitoring
  • Administer medications and IV therapies, including titration of vasoactive drips as ordered
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Accurately document patient information, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record
  • Provide compassionate support and education to patients and families during critical care situations

Why Join Us

  • Competitive weekly pay for ICU travel nurses
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a busy, high-acuity ICU setting
  • Support from a dedicated travel nursing team
  • Live and work in Asheville, NC — a desirable location for travel nursing in North Carolina

Apply now to be considered for this ICU RN travel nursing opportunity in Asheville, NC. Join our healthcare team today and advance your critical care nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #469946. 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: ICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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