Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Trauma
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,016/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,016/week

Description

Trauma Registered Nurse (Travel RN) – Asheville, NC (28801)

Trauma Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel assignment in Asheville, NC (28801). 13-week contract at a Level II Trauma Center; 12-hour day shifts. Join our trauma nursing team and advance your travel nursing career in beautiful Western North Carolina.

Work at a regionally recognized hospital in Asheville, North Carolina—a vibrant community in the Blue Ridge Mountains offering arts, great dining, and outdoor recreation. This travel nursing job places you in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment where your trauma and telemetry nursing skills will directly impact patient outcomes.

Job Details

  • Location: Asheville, NC 28801 (Travel Nursing Job – North Carolina)
  • Assignment Type: Travel
  • Setting: Level II Trauma Center, Medical Telemetry Unit
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: March 31, 2026
  • End Date: June 30, 2026
  • Shift: 12-hour days (06:45 – 19:15)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 – $1,890

Qualifications / Job Requirements

  • Active RN license (compact license or NC RN license preferred)
  • BLS certification (required)
  • Minimum 1 year recent acute care experience; trauma or medical telemetry experience preferred
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills essential for trauma nursing
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment (trauma nurse & telemetry nurse experience)
  • CMSRN certification encouraged
  • Leadership/charge nurse experience and BSN are a plus

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to trauma and medical telemetry patients as a Trauma RN
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions in Cerner EMR in accordance with hospital standards
  • Prepare and educate patients for procedures including Endoscopy, IR, and OR as needed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and ancillary staff—to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Float to sister units (Med-Surg: 3W, 5W, K8) as required to support staffing needs
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies and contribute to the mission of care and improvement of human life
  • Participate in scheduled weekends (6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule) and support continuity of care

Why join us? This is an excellent travel nurse opportunity for RNs seeking trauma nursing and telemetry experience at a Level II Trauma Center in Asheville, NC. Gain hands-on experience with high-acuity patients, work with a collaborative care team, and enjoy life in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Apply now for this Trauma RN travel assignment in Asheville, NC (28801). Submit your resume, current RN license, and certifications to be considered. 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 #474043. 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: Trauma

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

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Trauma 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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