
Registered Nurse(RN) / Travel / Emergency Room
- Agency
- MAS Medical Staffing
- Location
- Highlands, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 26, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (North Carolina)
- $40.56
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $1,622
- Median yearly
- $84,365
MAS Medical Staffing doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina pay a median of $40.56/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina right now
- 1,627 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 7 of them in Highlands.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $139/hour, median $51.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in North Carolina: $40.56/hour ($84,365/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 141 jobs).
Job description
Data Collection :8/20/2026
Unit Information: Highlands Cashiers Hospital ED
Location: ER
Address: 190 Hospital Drive Highlands NC 28741
Floor: 1st
Building: Main
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
• Number of Beds - 7
• Number of Staff - 2 on day 2 on nights run mid-shift seasonal 10-10 May-September
• Type of staff:
o Day Shift - See above. Try to have CNC each shift but sometimes relief charge
o Night Shift -
• Patient Ratios - Per ENA guidelines
• Type of equipment - Standard.
• EMR - Cerner
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• BLS, ACLS
• PALS
Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• TNCC/ ENPC/NRP
• CEN, CPEN, CTRN
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• Standard ED
•
Best personality Fit:
• Customer service focused
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
• RN License
Floating Area(s):
• Med surg but we try not to float
Dress Code :
• Scrub Color/Attire - Navy
Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
•
Weekends and On call(if any)
• Weekends rotate, no on-call except during flexing with low volume.
Unit Information: Highlands Cashiers Hospital ED
Location: ER
Address: 190 Hospital Drive Highlands NC 28741
Floor: 1st
Building: Main
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
• Number of Beds - 7
• Number of Staff - 2 on day 2 on nights run mid-shift seasonal 10-10 May-September
• Type of staff:
o Day Shift - See above. Try to have CNC each shift but sometimes relief charge
o Night Shift -
• Patient Ratios - Per ENA guidelines
• Type of equipment - Standard.
• EMR - Cerner
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• BLS, ACLS
• PALS
Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• TNCC/ ENPC/NRP
• CEN, CPEN, CTRN
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• Standard ED
•
Best personality Fit:
• Customer service focused
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
• RN License
Floating Area(s):
• Med surg but we try not to float
Dress Code :
• Scrub Color/Attire - Navy
Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
•
Weekends and On call(if any)
• Weekends rotate, no on-call except during flexing with low volume.
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