How much do staff Registered Nursing jobs pay per hour in North Carolina?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, November 14th 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in North Carolina is $38 per hour but can pay up to $58 per hour.

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Access

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Access

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Nephrology

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Nephrology

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Rapid Response

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Rapid Response

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Maternal - Newborn

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Maternal - Newborn

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Partum

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Partum

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR

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Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - CCU - Coronary Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - CCU - Coronary Care

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management

CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

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Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation

CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

$46-58/hour

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North Carolina Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$49.14/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in North Carolina is $49.14 per hour. This is 9% higher than the US average of $44.71.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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North Carolina Nursing Jobs FAQs

What employers have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in North Carolina?

The employers on Vivian that currently have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in North Carolina are Perm Staff Jobs (521), BAYADA Home Health Care (26), and Gentiva (24).

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in North Carolina?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our North Carolina RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, November 14th 2026, Vivian has 29 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average and up to $54 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, November 14th 2026, Vivian has 644 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $46 per hour on average, and up to $74 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, November 14th 2026, Vivian has 11,167 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,119 per hour on average, and up to $4,024 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is North Carolina a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, North Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in North Carolina cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in North Carolina varies from $75-$150.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in North Carolina?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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