Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,016/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit | Asheville, North Carolina

Travel RN opportunity in beautiful Asheville, NC 28801: join a fast-paced progressive care telemetry unit and deliver patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for a Registered Nurse with telemetry experience who thrives in mixed-acuity, high-turnover settings.

Job Details

  • Setting: Progressive Care / Telemetry Unit
  • Location: Asheville, NC 28801
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
  • Schedule: Every other weekend required
  • Charting System: Cerner
  • Environment: 20-bed progressive care unit with telemetry monitoring and bedside hardwired monitors when indicated
  • Patient Population: Mixed medical-surgical and step-down overflow, including short-stay and quick-turnover patients
  • Floating: May be required to float to other units as needed

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 1 year of progressive care, telemetry, or step-down nursing experience required
  • Telemetry competency required
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Strong teamwork, compassion, and patient-centered communication skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a busy, high-turnover acute care unit

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care for progressive care and telemetry patients
  • Monitor patient status, interpret telemetry data, and respond appropriately to changes in condition
  • Collaborate with charge nurses, CNAs, and the broader healthcare team to support safe, efficient patient care
  • Care for mixed-acuity medical-surgical and step-down overflow patients
  • Support admissions, transfers, discharges, and rapid patient turnover
  • Float to other units when needed to meet patient care demands
  • Deliver compassionate care while maintaining a positive, team-oriented approach

Apply now for this Asheville, North Carolina travel nursing job and join a supportive 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 #509450. 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: Tele

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GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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