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Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

$1,670-2,201/week

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Registered Nurse (Telemetry) - Travel Position

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Information

Unit: Medical-Surgical Telemetry (A3 West)
Number of Beds: 38
Staffing (Day Shift): 1 Charge RN, 6-7 RNs, 1 LPN, 3 PCTs, 1 Unit Secretary
Staffing (Night Shift): 1 Charge RN, 6 RNs, 1 LPN, 2-3 PCTs, HUC part shift
Patient Ratios: Day 6:1 (goal for charge nurse to assist), Night 7:1
Equipment Used: Baxter IV pumps, Wound vacs, SCDS, prima-fits, primo-fits
EMR System: Cerner Powerchart

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Minimum 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience with telemetry skills, including experience within the last year
Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Preferred Qualifications

Charge nurse experience

Typical Procedures

Peripheral IV starts
Dressing changes
Standard medical-surgical nursing skills

Work Environment & Culture

Team-oriented with emphasis on positive attitude and helping others proactively
Travelers float before permanent staff to other medical-surgical units and ED holding areas with medical-surgical patients
Dress Code: Navy or white scrubs (all navy, all white, or white top with navy pants), undershirts navy or white if needed
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend or approximately 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Additional Notes

This is a travel nursing assignment in a telemetry medical-surgical unit
Shift details not specified; typical hours are 36 per week

Facility

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.2rating(208 reviews)

14 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

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Telemetry Technician (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus on Jul 5, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
723 beds

ADDRESS509 Biltmore AvenueAsheville, NC 28801

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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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