Travel Peds RN - $2,092 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Oncology Travel Nursing Job | Asheville, NC | 12-Hour Nights

Join a collaborative pediatric oncology nursing team as a Pediatric Registered Nurse in Asheville, North Carolina. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for children and adolescents in a supportive 19-bed hospital unit while enjoying Asheville’s vibrant arts scene, celebrated food culture, and beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain surroundings.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860–$1,960
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Job Title: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)
• Specialty: Pediatric Nursing and Pediatric Oncology
• Healthcare Setting: Pediatric and pediatric oncology unit
• Location: Asheville, North Carolina
• Start Date: September 21, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Nursing Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts, approximately 6:45 p.m.–7:15 a.m.
• Weekend Requirement: Six weekend shifts during the assignment, including two Saturdays
• Orientation: Four-hour general orientation followed by an eight-hour unit shift
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:3 to 1:5

Pediatric Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in North Carolina
• At least 1 year of recent pediatric nursing experience in a hospital setting
• Pediatric oncology nursing experience strongly preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• APHON certification required for oncology-focused patient care
• Strong attention to detail, organization, clinical judgment, and communication skills
• Ability to float to PICU and NICU areas as needed

Pediatric Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to pediatric and pediatric oncology patients
• Assess patient conditions, develop and implement individualized nursing care plans, and evaluate outcomes
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for therapeutic response and adverse effects
• Collaborate with providers, respiratory therapists, patient care technicians, and families to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Support children and families through acute illness, complex oncology treatments, and hospitalization
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
• Respond effectively to changes in patient status and escalate concerns appropriately
• Follow unit standards for infection prevention, patient safety, medication administration, and evidence-based clinical practice
• Float to PICU or NICU assignments when qualified and operationally needed

Apply now for this Pediatric Registered Nurse travel assignment in Asheville, North Carolina, and join a dedicated healthcare team providing exceptional care to children and families.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #522838. 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: Pediatric

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