Travel Registered Nurse - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit; PACU​/Pre-Post Op in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Travel RN – PACU / Pre-Op / Endoscopy

Asheville, NC | Acute Care

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Onsite | Four 9-hour day shifts per week, Monday–Friday; shift start times vary by daily assignment (Pre-Op: 0630–1600 or 0700–1630; PACU: 0800–1730 or 0830–1800; Procedure: 0730–1700). On-call requirements apply — candidates should expect approximately 6 weeknight call shifts and 2 twenty-four-hour weekend call shifts per 6-week scheduling period; actual requirements may be less but will not exceed these amounts.

Projected start date: 09/15/2026.

• Provide pre-operative nursing care, including patient assessment, education, and preparation for endoscopic and surgical procedures
• Deliver post-anesthesia recovery care (PACU) for adult and pediatric patients following endoscopic procedures
• Assist as a procedure RN during adult and pediatric endoscopic cases, including EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, EBUS, bronchoscopy, ION navigational bronchoscopy, stent placements, PEG placement, tracheostomy placement, pulmonary cryo therapy, capsule endoscopy, and foreign body removal
• Operate and assist with specialized endoscopic equipment including Olympus scopes, ERBE, Medivator, ION, Boston Scientific, and Cook devices
• Document patient care accurately using the Cerner EMR system
• Participate in on-call coverage as scheduled, including weeknight and weekend call shifts, in accordance with departmental staffing needs

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a Compact State
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• Prior endoscopy RN experience required — candidates without this experience will not be considered
• Candidates should not be commuting daily from a permanent residence; this is a travel assignment intended for candidates relocating temporarily to the area

• Pediatric endoscopy experience (patient age range: under 1 year through 18 years)
• Pulmonary endoscopy experience
• Endoscopy technician experience

• Work at a large, regionally recognized acute care facility offering exposure to a wide range of advanced endoscopic procedures across both adult and pediatric populations
• Located in Asheville, NC — a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains known for its arts scene, outdoor recreation, and nationally acclaimed dining and culture

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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