Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Room

Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care – Emergency Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Mids Shift: 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM | Every other weekend required | Projected Start: 09/28/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department with a 101-bed unit and typical patient ratios of 4:1 (medical) and up to 7:1 for ED behavioral holds
• Utilize Cerner for all clinical documentation and maintain accurate, up-to-date patient information on boards throughout each visit
• Operate unit equipment including Baxter pumps and GE monitors; collaborate with techs stationed in cardiac monitoring, internal processing, triage, and clerical support areas
• Demonstrate patient experience standards including AIDET, respectful behavior, and consistent patient communication throughout each visit
• Float as needed to all sections within the Emergency Department; no floating outside of the ED
• Provide real-time coaching and feedback while maintaining a strong teamwork mentality and flexibility across all ED areas

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year in an Emergency Room setting
• ACLS required before start date
• BLS required before start date
• PALS required before start date
• TNCC required before start date
• CPI required before start date
• NIHSS required before start date
• ENPC required within 90 days of hire
• Navy scrubs required as dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2+ years of experience in a Level II Trauma Center or comprehensive stroke center setting
• Experience in a high-volume ED with greater than 100,000 annual visits
• Previous experience with HCA-affiliated facilities
• Proficiency with Cerner documentation system

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized Emergency Department known for its strong teamwork culture and welcoming, collaborative team that proudly serves a diverse, multicultural community
• Work in a high-acuity environment featuring a Level II Trauma Center, comprehensive stroke center, and access to advanced clinical technology and equipment