Posted 09/22/2026 · Job #520226
Orthopedic | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Asheville, North Carolina
Job Description
Travel Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN) – Asheville, NC
Join a dynamic orthopedic nursing team in Asheville, North Carolina, and advance your travel nursing career in a fast-paced surgical care setting.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel RN assignment in Asheville, NC. This role is ideal for a skilled travel nurse who brings strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach to orthopedic patient care. You will support a collaborative care team while delivering high-quality nursing care in a rewarding acute care environment.
Job Details
- Position: Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 – $1,890
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 09/20/2026
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- At least 1 year of recent nursing experience required
- Orthopedic nursing, surgical, or acute care experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Strong assessment, prioritization, and patient education skills
- Comfortable working night shifts in a fast-paced surgical environment
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to orthopedic patients
- Monitor patient condition, assess changes, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards
- Support pre-operative and post-operative patient care needs
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and care team members to promote positive patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on recovery, mobility, and follow-up care
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety at all times
Why Travel to Asheville, NC?
Asheville offers an outstanding mix of North Carolina healthcare jobs, mountain views, and an active lifestyle. If you’re looking for your next travel nursing job in a scenic and welcoming community, this is a great opportunity to grow your career while enjoying everything Asheville has to offer.
Apply now to join this exciting orthopedic RN travel assignment in Asheville, North Carolina, and take the next step in your nursing career.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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