Travel Emergency Dept RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Dept position at a Level II trauma center requiring at least 2 years of RN experience including 1 year in an ER setting.

• Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center emergency department with 101 beds and over 100,000 annual visits
• Patient ratios typically 4:1 for medical patients, up to 7:1 for ED behavioral holds
• Supported by techs in cardiac monitoring and internal processing areas, triage, and unit clerks on day and night shifts
• Uses Baxter pumps and GE monitors for patient care
• Charting completed in Cerner
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM with every other weekend required
• Scheduling is flexible and based on departmental needs; block scheduling cannot be accommodated
• No floating outside the ED, but flexibility to float to all sections within the ED is required

• Active RN license (NC or Compact)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and ENPC prior to consideration; CPI required before date of hire
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with at least 1 year in an ER setting
• Experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED (100,000+ visits) preferred
• Previous HCA experience preferred
• Strong teamwork orientation with ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the ED
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

• Deliver emergency nursing care across all areas of a high-volume, high-acuity ED
• Maintain patient experience standards including AIDET, respectful communication, and consistent patient updates via visit boards
• Required uniform consists of navy scrubs
• Work within a team known for strong collaboration and welcoming culture, serving a diverse community representing over 120 languages
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered
• Holiday coverage is required for this assignment
• RTO or special scheduling requests will not be accommodated

American Traveler Job  #P-764967. 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:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.