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ER RN in Asheville, North Carolina

Atlas MedStaffAsheville, NCTravel$2,077/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Asheville, NC
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,077/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$57.69
Weekly
$2,077
Yearly (full-time)
$108,004
Contract length
16 weeks

This job pays about $57.69/hour — 42% 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.

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Job description

This 16-week travel assignment places experienced emergency nurses in the vibrant city of Asheville, North Carolina, working the 12-hour night shifts in the bustling Emergency Department at Mission Hospital. You’ll be part of a high-volume unit, handling a diverse caseload in a Level 2 trauma and comprehensive stroke center—think fast-paced and rewarding, with plenty of opportunity to sharpen your skills. Expect to work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellent patient care, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment like GE monitors and Baxter pumps. No two shifts are exactly alike, and your experience in fast-moving emergency settings will be your greatest asset in this role. This assignment offers a chance to immerse yourself in a community that truly values teamwork and resilience, all while making a positive impact in a busy, dynamic environment.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Asheville often enjoys mild, pleasant weather with a gentle mix of warm days and cool evenings, perfect for exploring the outdoors or relaxing after shifts. The area benefits from a comfortable climate that encourages outdoor activities and scenic drives all year round.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Blue Ridge Parkway Drive: Take a scenic drive along one of America’s most beautiful routes, with breathtaking mountain views and plenty of overlooks for pictures.
  • Biltmore Estate Tours: Explore the historic mansion and gardens of America’s largest privately-owned home, with wine tastings and walking trails.
  • Nantahala River Rafting: Embark on an adventurous whitewater rafting trip within a short drive from Asheville.
  • Asheville Art District: Discover local art galleries, street murals, and craft shops in the vibrant downtown area.
  • Pisgah National Forest Day Hike: Enjoy a day in nature with scenic trails and waterfalls in this nearby national forest.

Job Specifics:

Location: Asheville, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 16 weeks (approximately 36 hours per week)

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