Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Asheville, NC

Emergency Department Registered Nurse travel nursing contract in Asheville, NC, offering 13 weeks of high-acuity patient care, competitive weekly pay, and a collaborative team environment. Join a high-volume Emergency Department team as a Registered Nurse and care for a diverse patient population in a fast-paced emergency setting alongside a welcoming team known for strong teamwork and compassionate patient care. Located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville offers an energetic arts and culinary scene, abundant outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Asheville, North Carolina
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860-$1,960
• Assignment Dates: October 4, 2026-January 3, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 p.m.-7:15 a.m.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Healthcare Setting: High-volume Emergency Department
• Electronic Medical Record: Cerner

Emergency Room Registered Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in North Carolina
• At least 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience; 2 years preferred
• Experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume Emergency Department preferred
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS certifications required before the start date
• ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
• Ability to work effectively in all areas of the Emergency Department
• Strong teamwork, communication, coaching, and real-time feedback skills
• Commitment to respectful, patient-centered care and clear communication
• Ability to wear required navy scrubs

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely, and compassionate nursing care to Emergency Department patients
• Care for a diverse patient population, including medical, behavioral health, trauma, and acute-care presentations
• Work collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, technicians, clerks, and other members of the care team
• Remain flexible and support all sections of the Emergency Department as patient-care needs change
• Perform assessments, administer medications, monitor patient status, and evaluate responses to treatment
• Use emergency nursing knowledge to prioritize care in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner and keep patients and families informed throughout the visit
• Demonstrate AIDET principles, respectful behavior, and a consistent commitment to an excellent patient experience
• Participate in every-other-weekend coverage and department scheduling needs

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel nurse opportunity in Asheville, North Carolina, and join a collaborative healthcare team in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.