Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Asheville, NC
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,991/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,991/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Travel Registered Nurse in the Telemetry unit, you will provide high-quality patient care, monitor vital signs, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes. This role involves working night shifts in a dynamic environment, where you will care for patients with various medical conditions. Your expertise will be critical in administering medications, performing assessments, and supporting families, making a significant impact on patient recovery.

Highlights

13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
Explore the beautiful city of Asheville, NC
Must have telemetry and medical/surgical nursing experience
BLS and ACLS certifications required
Night shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Requirements

Health/Immunization: Fit Test
EMR System: Cerner Powerchart
Education: Pharmacology: RN Assessment
Background Check: Criminal Search
Education: NIH Certification
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Education: NCDV Orientation Presentation
Lawson: Background Check Results
HR: Professional Reference #1
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
MinExperienceRequired: 2
License: Registered Nurse License
Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
Background Check: HHS/OIG
Background Check: Education Verification
Healthstream Course: Telemetry Skills Self-Assessment
Job Description: RN Telemetry - JOB DESCRIPTION
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Certification: ACLS
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Healthstream Course: Baxter Sigma Spectrum Pump Training
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Certification: BLS
Health/Immunization: Varicella
Health/Immunization: MMR
Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
Healthstream Course: Cerner - General Nurses
Background Check: North Carolina State Exclusion
Education: Telemetry Assessment
Background Check: Employment Verification
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
Healthstream Course: Pyxis Medstation ES 1.5 Training
Healthstream Course: HHCCA ECG Curriculum
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster
Security Clearance: North Carolina Division Badge Form
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search

Slate Healthcare Job ID #ea794b38-5b52-4ff8-b27c-3330ff9bce1d. 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.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Med Surg/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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