Travel Contract

Telemetry Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,929/week

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Overview

Start Date05/04/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,929/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse with Telemetry experience to work on a 5 West Medical unit. The unit has 36 beds and a staff of 50+ with day and night shifts. The environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and requires compassionate, hard-working individuals.

Unit Information

Unit: 5 West Medicine
Beds: 36
Staffing (Day Shift): 1 charge nurse, 8 RNs, 3 CNAs, 1 HUC, 1-2 sitters
Staffing (Night Shift): 1 charge nurse, 7 RNs, 3 CNAs, 0.5 HUC, 1-2 sitters
Nurse-to-Patient Ratios:
- Day: 1:5 or 1:6
- Night: 1:6 or 1:7
Equipment: Medical remote telemetry monitoring, Cerner Patient Observation (CPO), VC150 devices in every patient room, workstations on wheels, Tap and Go computer access
EMR System: Cerner

Required Certifications & Licenses

Registered Nurse (RN) License
BLS (Basic Life Support) - Required
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) - encouraged but not required

Experience Requirements

Minimum 2+ years of experience as an RN in Telemetry or Med-Surg specialty
Leadership or Charge Nurse experience preferred but not required

Job Duties & Skills

Provide nursing care to telemetry patients
Prepare patients for procedures such as Endoscopy, Interventional Radiology (IR), and Operating Room (OR)
Utilize telemetry monitoring and electronic medical records for patient care documentation
Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Maintain patient safety and quality care standards

Work Schedule & Additional Information

Must sign up for 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule (Friday, Saturday, Sunday count as weekend shifts on night shift)
Dress code: Navy blue scrubs (top and bottom), white top with navy blue bottom, or all white
Floating may be required to sister Med-Surg units (3W, 5W, K8)

Preferred Qualifications

BSN degree
Prior leadership or charge nurse experience

Personality Fit

Hard-working
Compassionate
Team-oriented
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

Requirements / Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
Minimum 2 years of Telemetry nursing experience, with Telemetry experience within the last year
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Employer

Host Healthcare

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225 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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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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