Peds RN in Asheville, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,476/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.78
- Weekly
- $2,476
- Yearly (full-time)
- $128,752
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $68.78/hour — 70% 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 us for a 13-week travel assignment at a vibrant pediatric and oncology unit in Asheville, NC. This role offers a chance to work night shifts on a busy 19-bed unit, where you'll collaborate with a dedicated team providing care to children in need. Expect a mix of pediatric and oncology responsibilities in a setting that values organization and attention to detail. The environment combines the energy of acute pediatric care with the focus required for specialized oncology treatments—it’s a behind-the-scenes adventure in pediatric healthcare with a bit of nocturnal magic.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be pleasantly mild, with cool evenings perfect for unwinding after a night shift and warm days ideal for exploring the scenic outdoors of Asheville.
Fun Things To Do:
- Blue Ridge Parkway Drive: Take a scenic drive along this iconic mountain highway with breathtaking views and numerous overlooks.
- Visit Biltmore Estate: Tour the historic mansion and its beautiful gardens, just steps away from the hospital.
- Hiking in Pisgah National Forest: Explore numerous trails suited for every skill level, with waterfalls and stunning vistas everywhere you turn.
- Day Trip to Asheville’s Arts District: Discover local galleries, street art, and unique shops in downtown Asheville.
- Whitewater Rafting: Experience an adrenaline rush on nearby rivers with a guided rafting adventure—perfect for a memorable day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Asheville, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)
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