Travel Nurse RN - Surgical Intensive Care Unit - $2,012 per week in Asheville, NC

Start Date: April 13, 2026
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Self-scheduling based on unit needs; 6 weekend shifts per scheduling period

Highlights:

• 12-bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit with 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratios
• Advanced neurological patient population including post-thrombectomy, TPA administration, and post-neurosurgery care
• State-of-the-art equipment including CRRT, bedside EVDs, and arterial line monitoring
• Cerner electronic medical record system with Baxter pumps
• Float rotation prioritizes other ICUs and step-down units to maintain critical care skillset
• Support staff including unit secretaries and available technicians

Requirements:

• Current North Carolina RN license or compact state license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• ICU nursing experience required
• Neurology ICU experience strongly preferred
• Experience with post-thrombectomy, TPA, and neurosurgery patients highly desired

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work in a specialized neuroscience intensive care environment where you'll care for complex neurological patients utilizing cutting-edge technology and evidence-based protocols. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional critical care in a self-scheduling environment that supports work-life balance. If you're passionate about neuroscience nursing and advancing critical care outcomes, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in a supportive and professional setting.