ER | RN

Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Asheville, NC
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Asheville, North Carolina (zip code 28801). This is a top opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in a high-volume, award-winning emergency department. Asheville, located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, is a prime destination for North Carolina healthcare professionals, offering a vibrant arts scene and endless outdoor activities.
ER RN Job Details – Asheville, NC

• Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse contract
• Location: Emergency Department, Asheville, NC 28801
• Shift: 12-hour days (11:00AM – 11:00PM)
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (Start: 9/15/2025 – End: 12/15/2025)
• Unit Size: 101-bed Emergency Department
• Patient Ratios: 4:1 typical; up to 7:1 for ED behavioral holds
• Schedule: Every other weekend required; flexible scheduling to meet department needs
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $2010 - $2280

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active RN license (North Carolina or compact state)
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience, with at least 1 year in an Emergency Room (ER) setting
• Experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume emergency department (100,000+ annual visits)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, NIHSS (must be current before start date)
• ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
• Flexibility to float and work in all areas of the emergency department
• Commitment to delivering a positive patient experience and respectful, inclusive care
• Navy scrubs required for all shifts

ER Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency nursing care to a diverse patient population
• Operate Baxter pumps and GE monitors; document patient care in Cerner EMR system
• Collaborate with techs, unit clerks, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Float within all sections of the Emergency Department as needed
• Maintain accurate patient boards and ensure clear communication throughout patient visits
• Follow department policies, guidelines, and attendance standards
• Contribute to a welcoming, multicultural environment serving patients who speak over 120 languages

Join our healthcare team and experience the best of North Carolina nursing jobs in Asheville. Make a difference in emergency care while enjoying the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Asheville. Apply now to start your next ER RN travel assignment!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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