Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,235/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room Nurse, Asheville, North Carolina This Emergency Room (ER) nursing position involves providing high-quality acute care within a high-volume, Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center. The role requires a compassionate caregiver dedicated to patient safety and comfort, supporting a busy, multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: Emergency Room Nurse at a designated hospital with a 101-bed Emergency Department, serving a diverse, multicultural community. Responsibilities include delivering emergency care, triage, and stabilization for a variety of critical patients. The facility is equipped with advanced cardiac monitoring, Baxter pumps, GE monitors, and utilizes Cerner electronic documentation.
- Required Qualifications: Up-to-date certifications including ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, NIHSS, and ENPC within 90 days of hire. A minimum of 2 years experience working in a Level 2 trauma center or high-volume Emergency Department, with at least 1 year in an ER setting, team-oriented mentality, and ability to adapt across all sections of the ED.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous HCA experience, proven teamwork, and leadership skills.
- Additional Information: The department emphasizes respectful patient interactions, with policies in place for attendance and unit-specific procedures. Staff enjoy working with new equipment, technology, and a welcoming team culture. Covering all shifts, the role requires flexibility to float within the ED as needed.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Emergency Department 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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