Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,040/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,040/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Pediatric Floor (PEDS) Asheville, NC. This position involves providing specialized nursing care on a pediatric and oncology unit within a healthcare facility. The role requires delivering patient-centered care with a focus on pediatric and oncology patient needs, utilizing clinical expertise to support optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Provides nursing care in a pediatric and oncology unit, supporting a total of 19 beds with a team of 22 staff members, including nurses, RTs, and PCTs. The role involves working a night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Pediatric experience in hospital; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Basic Life Support (BLS); experience requirement: 0 years; location requirement: Asheville, NC; shift schedule: Night shift, 12 hours, minimum 36 hours per week; Certification and education requirements as listed.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Oncology nursing experience and familiarity with PICU or NICU areas are preferred.
  • Responsibilities: Administers medications, monitors patient conditions, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. Adheres to unit policies, maintains accurate documentation, and follows safety standards.
  • Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours weekly.
  • Submission Requirements: Candidates must have current certifications (PALS, BLS) and pediatric or oncology experience as specified.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1325020. 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 / Pediatric Floor

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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 Pediatric 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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