Travel ED RN - $2,180 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a high-volume Emergency Department position requiring Level II trauma center experience and multiple specialty certifications.

Details

• Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and high-volume ED with over 100,000 annual visits
• 101-bed emergency department
• Patient ratios of 4:1 for medical patients, up to 7:1 for behavioral health holds
• Support staff includes cardiac monitoring techs, internal processing techs, triage staff, and unit clerks
• Uses Baxter pumps and GE monitors
• Documents patient care using Cerner
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend required, block scheduling not available
• No floating outside the ED, but flexibility required to float to all ED sections

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact)
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS prior to start date
• ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required, with at least 1 year in an ER setting
• Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED experience preferred
• Previous HCA experience preferred
• Strong teamwork skills with ability to coach and give real-time feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the ED

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care to a diverse patient population representing over 120 languages in the surrounding community
• Deliver consistent patient experience using AIDET standards, respectful communication, and updated patient boards
• Navy scrubs required as part of the dress code
• Attendance policy provided on first day
• Known for a strong teamwork culture and welcoming team environment
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-751552. 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. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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