Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Asheville, NC

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department with up to 101 beds and patient ratios of 4:1 for medical patients and up to 7:1 for behavioral health holds
• Utilize Cerner for all clinical documentation and maintain accurate, up-to-date patient information on boards throughout each visit
• Operate Baxter pumps and GE monitors in accordance with unit protocols and patient care standards
• Demonstrate AIDET communication standards and respectful, patient-centered behavior with every patient interaction
• Float within all sections of the Emergency Department as needed to meet departmental staffing needs
• Collaborate with techs, unit clerks, and interdisciplinary team members across triage, cardiac monitoring, and internal processing areas

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse with at least 1 year of experience in an Emergency Room setting
• Active RN licensure in good standing
• ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS certifications required prior to start date
• ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
• Strong teamwork mentality with the ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the Emergency Department; no floating outside of the ED

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a Level II Trauma Center or comprehensive stroke center environment
• Background in a high-volume Emergency Department exceeding 100,000 annual visits
• Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records system

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized Emergency Department known for its strong teamwork culture and welcoming environment serving a richly diverse, multicultural community
• Work within a facility that has earned top-tier recognition for clinical quality, nursing excellence, and patient safety on a national level