PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Asheville, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,785/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.58
- Weekly
- $1,785
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,820
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.58/hour — 22% 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
- 1,628 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 781 of them in Asheville.
- 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
Join a 13-week contract at a vibrant hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, where you'll work 12-hour day shifts on a busy medical-surgical and step-down unit. You’ll be part of a team providing care to a variety of patients, with a focus on telemetry monitoring, showcasing your expertise in progressive care. This assignment offers a chance to experience a dynamic hospital environment known for its outstanding safety and quality ratings, all while enjoying the scenic beauty and welcoming community of Asheville. The role is perfect for dedicated healthcare professionals eager to make a meaningful impact and explore a city full of character and charm.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild and pleasant conditions, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Expect comfortable temperatures with clear days that invite you to explore the local scenery and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway – Discover breathtaking mountain views on scenic trails. (Day trip)
- Visit the Biltmore Estate – Tour the historic mansion and gardens at America's largest private home. (Day trip)
- Exploring downtown Asheville – Enjoy local art galleries, craft breweries, and charming shops.
- Rafting on the French Broad River – Experience an exciting day of water adventure. (Day trip)
- Visit the North Carolina Arboretum – Wander through lush gardens and scenic nature trails.
Job Specifics:
Location: Asheville, NC
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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