NICU RN
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a high-acuity neonatal nursing team in beautiful Asheville, NC, where mountain views, a vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community make this travel healthcare job a great place to live and work. This 13-week NICU RN travel opportunity offers the chance to provide specialized care in a 51-bed Level III NICU with a collaborative, patient-focused team.
Job Details
- Location: Asheville, NC 28801
- Specialty: NICU / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 14, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
- Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
- Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:4
- EMR: Cerner
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
Job Requirements
- Active RN license
- 1+ year of NICU nursing experience required
- 2+ years of Level III or higher NICU experience preferred
- NRP certification required
- Stable and NIC-RNC preferred
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to float to Peds, PICU, and Mother Baby (babies only) as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to critically ill newborns in the NICU
- Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changing clinical needs
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal outcomes
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in Cerner
- Support safe, family-centered care in a fast-paced neonatal intensive care environment
- Follow unit policies, maintain professional standards, and contribute to a positive team culture
Apply now to join this Asheville, North Carolina NICU travel nursing opportunity and take the next step in your healthcare career.
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 Neonatal 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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