Travel Contract

Travel EMT / ER Technician
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,386/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,386/week

Description

General EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) – Travel Assignment | Asheville, NC

General EMT – Travel Assignment in Asheville, NC | 13-week contract. Immediate opportunity for experienced EMTs in emergency medical services and patient transport.

Join a dynamic Emergency Medical Services (EMS) team in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina! As a General EMT (Emergency Medical Technician), you'll provide vital pre-hospital care and safe patient transport, working alongside a dedicated clinical staff. This 13-week travel contract offers hands-on EMS experience and the chance to enjoy Asheville's arts scene, mountain views, and welcoming community.

EMT Travel Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,120 – $1,200
  • Location: Asheville, NC 28801 (Buncombe County)
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 6, 2026 – July 6, 2026)
  • Shift: 12 Hour Days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Employment Type: Travel EMT / Travel Assignment
  • Weekend Requirement: One weekend per month scheduled
  • Uniform: Provided

EMT Job Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of full-time active pre-hospital care or equivalent EMS experience
  • Must be over 21 years of age
  • 2 years of satisfactory driving experience (per insurance guidelines)
  • Must have and maintain North Carolina Paramedic Certification and CE requirements (or appropriate NC EMT/Paramedic state certification)
  • Required Certifications: ACLS, PALS, PHTLS/ITLS, BLS
  • Boarded with Buncombe County Medical Director (preferred)
  • Bachelor's in EMS (preferred)
  • National Registry (preferred)
  • Flexible, professional, and friendly personality with strong teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, timely, and efficient patient transport including wheelchair, Behavioral Health, BLS, ALS, and Critical Care transports
  • Deliver high-quality pre-hospital care and patient assessment during transport
  • Perform IV insertion and medication administration per protocols
  • Operate clinical equipment including Zoll cardiac monitors and Baxter & Alaris IV pumps
  • Document patient care accurately in ESO EMR and maintain transport records
  • Float to Behavioral Health transport and wheelchair/BLS van assignments as needed
  • Adhere to unit policies, Buncombe County protocols, and North Carolina EMS guidelines

Advance your EMS career with a respected healthcare employer in Asheville, NC. This travel EMT role is ideal for Emergency Medical Technicians seeking travel assignments, hands-on patient care, and professional growth in North Carolina emergency services.

Apply now to join our EMS team — travel EMT jobs in Asheville, NC are in high demand. Join our healthcare team today!

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 #474042. 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: General

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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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

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

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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About Asheville, NC

As a travel 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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