Postpartum/MB/Couplet Care RN in Asheville, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,919/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.31
- Weekly
- $1,919
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,788
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.31/hour — 31% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina ($40.56/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina right now
- 1,643 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 773 of them in Asheville.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $86.97/hour, median $51.45/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 123 jobs).
Job description
Join our team on a 13-week travel contract working night shifts at a prominent Mother Baby Unit in Asheville, North Carolina. This role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced maternal health professionals to provide specialized care in a private, 34-bed unit dedicated to mother and infant health. You’ll be supporting healthy postpartum recoveries, assisting with procedures like circumcisions, and caring for patients on Magnesium Sulfate therapy. The work involves collaborating with a skilled team of nurses and PCTs, managing patient ratios of 1:3-4 couplets, and utilizing advanced equipment such as Alaris pumps and bilirubin lights. This shift emphasizes teamwork and patient education, making your expertise truly impactful in a setting known for its exceptional standards.
Weather:
Expected weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with cool mornings giving way to warmer afternoons. The area often experiences clear skies and a refreshing breeze, perfect for outdoor explorations and day trips.
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Job Specifics:
Location: Asheville, NC
Shift: Night (12 hours)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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