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Revolution Healthcare Services pays Travel Gastrointestinal Nurses the most, averaging $2,543 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,523) and Binding Minds ($2,500). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,694. For comparison, the Asheville, NC average for Travel Gastrointestinal Nurses is $2,284 per week — Revolution Healthcare Services pays 11% more.

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Gastrointestinal Nurses, averaging $49 per hour. For comparison, the Asheville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.

Asheville, North Carolina pays Travel Gastrointestinal Nurses the most, averaging $2,284 per week, followed by Rocky Mount, North Carolina ($2,026). Asheville, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,694. For comparison, the Asheville, NC average for Travel Gastrointestinal Nurses is $2,284 per week, roughly in line with Asheville, North Carolina.

Only Asheville, North Carolina reports pay data for Gastrointestinal Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. Asheville, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Asheville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour, roughly in line with Asheville, North Carolina.

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Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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