Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,016/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,016/week

Description

Telemetry / Progressive Care Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Asheville, NC

Apply for a 13-week Telemetry Progressive Care RN travel contract in Asheville, NC, providing compassionate care in a supportive inpatient setting.

Join a collaborative progressive care team in Asheville, North Carolina, and provide compassionate, patient-centered care to adults with medical-surgical and step-down needs. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a telemetry-equipped setting with a supportive interdisciplinary team, varied patient acuity, and a strong focus on quality care. Asheville is a vibrant Blue Ridge Mountain community known for its outdoor recreation, arts and culture, welcoming atmosphere, and exceptional quality of life.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Specialty: Telemetry / Progressive Care Registered Nurse
  • Location: Asheville, North Carolina
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: September 28, 2026
  • End Date: December 28, 2026
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour day shifts
  • Shift Hours: 6:45 a.m. – 7:15 p.m.
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Call: Not required
  • Healthcare Setting: Inpatient progressive care and medical-surgical overflow unit
  • Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:5 to 1:6, dependent on patient acuity
  • Documentation System: Cerner

Telemetry / Progressive Care RN Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent progressive care or telemetry nursing experience
  • Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in North Carolina
  • Telemetry competency
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Ability to care for patients with varied medical-surgical and step-down needs
  • Willingness to float to other units as needed
  • Positive, compassionate, patient-focused approach and strong teamwork skills

Travel Nurse Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care to telemetry, progressive care, and medical-surgical patients
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
  • Complete assessments, administer medications, provide treatments, and evaluate patient responses
  • Care for short-stay patients and individuals requiring varied levels of inpatient care
  • Collaborate with nurses, providers, nursing assistants, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
  • Promote patient education, comfort, safety, and quality outcomes
  • Accurately document nursing care and clinical updates in Cerner
  • Adapt to changing assignments and float to other units when required

Apply now for this Telemetry Progressive Care RN travel nursing opportunity in Asheville, North Carolina, and join a supportive healthcare team.

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 #524357. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Tele

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Telemetry 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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