GHR Healthcare 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: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ER Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric & Oncology Travel Nursing
Apply for an 8-week travel nursing assignment in Asheville, NC, caring for pediatric and oncology patients in a collaborative acute-care setting. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented Emergency Room Registered Nurse or acute-care RN with pediatric nursing experience, oncology expertise, and a commitment to multidisciplinary patient care. Asheville offers an inspiring setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains, with abundant outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470–$2,600
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse contract
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina
- Start Date: September 24, 2026
- Duration: 8 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Hours: 36 hours per week; 48 hours guaranteed
- Weekend Requirement: Six weekend shifts, including two Saturdays
- Orientation: Four-hour hospital orientation followed by an eight-hour shift on the unit
- Unit: 19-bed pediatric and oncology unit serving pediatric and oncology patient populations
- Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:3 to 1:5
- Charting and Equipment: Cerner electronic medical record and Alaris pumps
- Additional Scheduling Information: Requested time off and special scheduling accommodations are not available for this assignment
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in North Carolina
- At least 1 year of recent acute-care nursing experience
- Recent pediatric hospital nursing experience
- Pediatric oncology nursing experience strongly preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- APHON certification or appropriate pediatric oncology qualifications required for oncology assignments
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts and meet the required weekend schedule
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication
Pediatric and Oncology RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to pediatric and oncology patients in an acute-care environment
- Complete comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and evaluate responses to treatment
- Administer medications and therapies while monitoring for adverse reactions and changes in patient condition
- Recognize and respond promptly to clinical deterioration and urgent patient-care needs
- Collaborate with providers, respiratory therapists, patient care technicians, families, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team
- Maintain accurate nursing documentation in Cerner and follow unit and hospital policies
- Support pediatric oncology patients and families through complex treatments and changing care needs
- Float to designated areas, including PICU and NICU, as needed and within competency
- Follow department dress standards, including navy blue or white scrub tops
Apply now to join a collaborative healthcare team as a Pediatric and Oncology Travel Registered Nurse in Asheville, North Carolina.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #523050. 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: ER
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