Posted 10/06/2026 · Job #506343
NICU | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Asheville, North Carolina
Job Description
NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Asheville, North Carolina
Overview
Travel NICU RN opportunity in Asheville, NC: join a Level III NICU team caring for critically ill newborns in a fast-paced neonatal intensive care setting. Enjoy mountain views, a vibrant downtown, and a strong arts and culinary scene while working alongside experienced clinicians committed to exceptional patient care.
Job Details
- Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Shift Time: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- Hours per Week: 36
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Unit Setting: Level III NICU
- Charting System: Cerner
Job Requirements
- Active RN license and eligibility to work in a neonatal specialty setting
- NRP certification required
- 1+ years of recent NICU experience required; 2+ years in a Level III or higher NICU preferred
- Stable and NIC-RNC certification preferred
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to thrive in a high-acuity pediatric nursing environment
- Experience caring for neonates with varying acuity levels, including 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, and 1:4 assignments
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to NICU patients
- Monitor and assess critically ill newborns and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to support individualized treatment plans
- Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record
- Support family-centered care and communicate clearly with parents and caregivers
- Float as needed to pediatric, PICU, or mother-baby areas for babies only
- Maintain a professional, team-oriented presence in a busy neonatal intensive care unit
Apply now for this travel NICU RN job in Asheville, North Carolina, and join a healthcare team dedicated to excellent neonatal care.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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