# Job Opportunity – ICU Registered Nurse – North Carolina**Start Date:** October 12, 2026 **Location:** Asheville, North Carolina **Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants **Schedule:** 12-hour shifts, six weekend shifts per six-week schedule period, modified self-scheduling available**Highlights:** - 20-bed Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU) at a Magnet-designated, ACS Verified Level I Trauma Center- 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio with comprehensive support staff including supervisors, patient care technicians, and unit coordinators- Advanced critical care procedures including CRRT, EVD management, proning, hypertonic medication administration, and trauma resuscitation- State-of-the-art equipment including GE ventilators, Prisma Max CRRT, iCool machines, wound vacs, and Cerner PowerChart EMR- Diverse case mix with trauma, surgical, and critically ill patients requiring complex interventions- Collaborative team environment with modified self-scheduling for improved work-life balance**Requirements:** - Valid Registered Nurse license- Current BLS and ACLS certifications- Minimum 2 years acute care ICU experience required (LTAC experience not applicable)- Level I or Level II Trauma Center experience strongly preferred- Surgical ICU background required- Proficiency with advanced critical care procedures including EVD management, CRRT, ventilator management, and hemodynamic monitoring**Why It's a Great Opportunity:** Join a high-performing team at a nationally recognized Magnet hospital providing the highest level of trauma and surgical critical care. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology and complex patient populations while utilizing modified self-scheduling to support professional growth and personal well-being. You'll be part of a compassionate, team-oriented culture dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.