Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,151 per week in Asheville, NC

Job Opportunity – Medical-Surgical / Step-Down RN – North Carolina**Start Date:** August 24, 2026 **Location:** Asheville, North Carolina **Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants **Schedule:** Every other weekend required; holiday rotation; no call; 1:5 step-down / 1:6 med-surg patient ratios**Highlights:** - Fast-paced Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit focused on ED decompression and enhanced throughput with a wide variety of diagnoses- 40-bed unit utilizing Cerner documentation system and Baxter IV pumps- Floating opportunities within skill set, including CMU Telemetry Unit and ED Transport roles- Goal of free charge nurse with 1-2 CNAs based on volume for strong team support- Many travel nurses request extensions, with some remaining for several years- Minimal bedside procedures due to the unique unit environment**Requirements:** - Current North Carolina RN license or ability to obtain- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required- Minimum 2 years recent experience in Medical-Surgical, Telemetry (remote monitoring), and Step-Down/Progressive Care (PCU)- Positive attitude with strong focus on teamwork and collaboration- Charge Nurse experience or willingness to consider charge responsibilities preferred**Why It's a Great Opportunity:** This is not a traditional overflow or holding unit – it's a dynamic Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit where you'll make an immediate impact on patient throughput and the overall care experience. You'll work with a collaborative team focused on completing admission assessments, medication reconciliation, and initiating acute care orders to reduce length of stay.

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# Job Opportunity – Medical-Surgical / Step-Down RN – North Carolina**Start Date:** August 24, 2026 **Location:** Asheville, North Carolina **Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants **Schedule:** Every other weekend required; holiday rotation; no call; 1:5 step-down / 1:6 med-surg patient ratios**Highlights:** - Fast-paced Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit focused on ED decompression and enhanced throughput with a wide variety of diagnoses- 40-bed unit utilizing Cerner documentation system and Baxter IV pumps- Floating opportunities within skill set, including CMU Telemetry Unit and ED Transport roles- Goal of free charge nurse with 1-2 CNAs based on volume for strong team support- Many travel nurses request extensions, with some remaining for several years- Minimal bedside procedures due to the unique unit environment**Requirements:** - Current North Carolina RN license or ability to obtain- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required- Minimum 2 years recent experience in Medical-Surgical, Telemetry (remote monitoring), and Step-Down/Progressive Care (PCU)- Positive attitude with strong focus on teamwork and collaboration- Charge Nurse experience or willingness to consider charge responsibilities preferred**Why It's a Great Opportunity:** This is not a traditional overflow or holding unit – it's a dynamic Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit where you'll make an immediate impact on patient throughput and the overall care experience. You'll work with a collaborative team focused on completing admission assessments, medication reconciliation, and initiating acute care orders to reduce length of stay. The unit offers additional growth opportunities including specialized telemetry oversight and ED transport roles, creating a diverse and engaging work environment where patient safety and care always come first.