
ICU/CCU/Critical Care 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 25, 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
- 1,627 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 rewarding travel healthcare contract in Asheville, North Carolina, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts for 13 weeks. This role offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of the area while delivering important work in a supportive environment. Expect to engage in your specialized field during evening hours, immersing yourself in a community that values dedication and hands-on expertise. Asheville’s charming scenery and lively arts scene make it a distinctive setting for a temporary assignment that combines professional growth with local adventure.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and enjoyable, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal season to explore outdoor trails or relax at local parks after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Blue Ridge Parkway drive: Take a scenic drive along this iconic route, enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
- Biltmore Estate tour: Explore America’s largest private home and its vast gardens—perfect for a leisurely day trip.
- Hiking and outdoor adventures: Discover numerous trails at Pisgah National Forest, just a short drive away.
- Visit the River Arts District: Browse local galleries and watch artists at work in this vibrant neighborhood.
- Asheville Botanical Gardens: Stroll through native plant displays and peaceful scenery right in town.
Job Specifics:
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Hourly commitment: 36 hours per week, with an estimated gross weekly pay of $1,785.13
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