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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level II trauma center requiring 2+ years of RN experience and multiple specialty certifications.
Details
101-bed Emergency Department in a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center with over 100,000 annual visits
Typical patient ratio of 4:1, up to 7:1 for behavioral health holds
Techs available for cardiac monitoring, triage, and unit clerk support days and nights
Uses Baxter pumps and GE monitors for patient care
Charting completed in Cerner
Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
Every other weekend required; block scheduling not available and must meet department needs
No floating outside the ED, but must be flexible to float to all sections within the ED
Requirements
Active RN license (NC or Compact)
Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS prior to start
ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including at least 1 year in an ER setting
Experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED (100,000+ visits) preferred
Previous HCA experience preferred
Strong teamwork mentality with ability to coach and give real-time feedback
US SSN and DOB required for consideration (Canadian SSN not accepted)
One professional reference required (two required for FL and MO)
No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
Deliver emergency care across a wide range of medical and behavioral health patients
Support a multicultural community representing over 120 languages
Known for a strong teamwork culture and welcoming team environment
Follow AIDET and patient experience standards, including regular patient updates and communication boards
Required uniform is navy scrubs
Attendance policy provided on first day of assignment
Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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: Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Worksite address
asheville, NC, 28814, US
Who can apply
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