Travel Med Surg RN - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Progressive Care Travel Nurse Job in Asheville, NC Travel nurse opportunity in Asheville, North Carolina: join a busy telemetry and progressive care unit and make an impact with high-quality inpatient nursing care. This 13-week Registered Nurse (RN) assignment is ideal for an experienced telemetry RN who thrives in a fast-paced acute care setting, works well on a collaborative healthcare team, and enjoys caring for mixed-acuity medical-surgical and step-down patients. Job Details Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Progressive Care Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour day shifts Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule: Every other weekend required Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800–$1,890 Unit Setting: 20-bed inpatient overflow unit with mixed medical-surgical and step-down patients EMR: Cerner Floating: May be required to float to other units as needed Start Date: 9/14/2026 Location: Asheville, NC 28801 Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience, preferably in telemetry, progressive care, or step-down nursing Telemetry competency required Progressive care experience strongly preferred BLS and ACLS required Strong clinical assessment, prioritization, and critical thinking skills Positive attitude, compassionate patient care approach, and team-oriented mindset Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-turnover acute care environment Responsibilities Provide safe, skilled bedside nursing care for medical-surgical and step-down patients Monitor telemetry, recognize rhythm changes, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition Manage patient assignments typically ranging from 1:5 to 1:6 depending on acuity Perform ongoing assessments, medication administration, and nursing interventions Collaborate with charge nurses, CNAs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team Support short-stay and quick-turnover patients with efficient, patient-centered nursing care Maintain accurate documentation and communicate clearly using the Cerner EMR Float to other hospital units when needed to support patient care across the facility Location Highlights Work in Asheville, North Carolina, a scenic mountain city known for its outdoor recreation, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community Convenient access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, local dining, and a lively downtown atmosphere A great travel nursing destination for clinicians seeking both professional growth and an enjoyable place to live during a contract assignment Apply now to join this Asheville, NC Registered Nurse travel assignment and take the next step in your nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 509440. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Tele About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.