Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Asheville, NC

Why Join Us Join a nationally recognized, high-acuity facility that has been identified among the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for clinical quality, offering travel nurses exposure to a wide variety of complex surgical cases. Perform scrub and/or circulating duties across a broad range of surgical service lines including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma.

Job Title

Travel RN – Operating Room / Surgery (Night Shift)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Nights (8:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite | Projected Start: September 7, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct perioperative nursing care in a high-volume operating room environment with a 1:1 patient ratio
• Perform scrub and/or circulating duties across a broad range of surgical service lines including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma
• Utilize electronic documentation systems (Cerner) to accurately record patient care activities
• Adhere to a variable schedule with on-call requirements as needed
• Float to other departments in accordance with facility floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience
• Skill level of 3 or higher in Joint, Neuro, Ortho, and Vascular – no exceptions
• Broad surgical knowledge across multiple service lines
• Proficiency with Cerner or comparable electronic health record documentation system

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in robotic-assisted surgical procedures
• Background in burn and trauma surgical cases
• Familiarity with high-acuity, large hospital operating room environments

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized, high-acuity facility that has been identified among the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for clinical quality, offering travel nurses exposure to a wide variety of complex surgical cases
• Work within a facility that holds Magnet® Designation and operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas, providing an exceptional environment for professional growth