L&D 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
- Aug 11, 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 Mission Hospital's Labor and Delivery unit in Asheville, North Carolina, for a 13-week travel contract that immerses you in a high-energy environment dedicated to maternal and neonatal care. You'll work 12-hour day shifts, bringing your expertise in high-risk obstetrics and immediate newborn care to a team committed to excellence. This role offers a chance to experience the proud history and recognition of Mission Hospital, including its top-tier awards and certifications. As a traveler, you'll support a unit with a focus on vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and advanced fetal monitoring, ensuring mothers and babies receive top-notch care. The position is perfect for outgoing, adaptable professionals ready to make a positive impact in a hospital known for its innovation and patient safety.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Asheville is typically mild, with comfortable temperatures and plenty of sunshine. It’s ideal weather for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic mountain surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Blue Ridge Parkway Drive: Experience stunning mountain vistas on a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
- Biltmore Estate: Tour the historic Biltmore House and its beautiful gardens and grounds.
- Asheville Art Scene: Explore vibrant downtown Asheville’s galleries, breweries, and cafés.
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Take a day trip to hike, observe wildlife, and enjoy nature’s serenity.
- Nantahala River Rafting: Embark on an adventurous white-water rafting trip in nearby Nantahala Gorge.
Job Specifics:
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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