Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,240/week

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration16 weeks

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Asheville, North Carolina. This position supports a high-volume emergency department serving trauma and stroke patients in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. The role requires flexibility across emergency department areas, strong teamwork, and the ability to coach and provide real-time feedback.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: Two years of nursing experience, including at least one year in an emergency room setting; two years of experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume emergency department; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certifications; ability to work collaboratively, coach and provide real-time feedback, and work across all areas of the emergency department.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a high-acuity emergency department environment.
  • Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend required.
  • Additional Information: The emergency department typically maintains a 4:1 patient ratio for medical patients, with ratios of up to 7:1 for behavioral health holds. Staff must be flexible to support all emergency department sections. Navy scrubs are required. The department emphasizes teamwork, welcoming service, respectful patient interactions, and communication throughout each visit.

Benefits

  • 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
Posted Date: 2026-10-26
Cross Country Job ID #1323289. 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: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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Pros

The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars

Cons

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Review of Gary Roberts on Oct 29, 2026

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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.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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