Travel Emergency Dept 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 seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for a high-volume, Level II trauma and comprehensive stroke center requiring TNCC and CPI certifications.

Details

• Emergency Care Center with 101 beds
• Patient ratios typically 4:1 for medical patients, up to 7:1 for behavioral health holds
• Support staff includes techs in cardiac monitoring and internal processing areas, triage, and unit clerks
• Equipment includes Baxter pumps and GE monitors
• Documentation completed in 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 must be open to floating to all ED sections

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact)
• Certifications required before start date: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, NIHSS
• ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• At least 1 year of recent ER experience required
• Experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and high-volume ED (100,000+ visits) preferred
• Previous HCA experience preferred
• Strong teamwork mentality with ability to coach and give real-time feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the ED

Additional Information

• Deliver patient-centered care following AIDET and hospital patient experience standards, including updated status boards and consistent patient communication
• Join a team known for strong teamwork and a welcoming culture
• Serve a diverse, multicultural community with over 120 languages spoken in the surrounding area
• Navy scrubs required as part of the dress code
• Attendance policy provided on first day
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be considered
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

American Traveler Job ID #P-752880. 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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