ED RN Job in Asheville, NC

You will work as an RN in the 101-bed Emergency Department at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. This is a 16-week travel position with a start date of October 19, 2026. You'll work three 12-hour night shifts per week (6:45 PM to 7:15 AM), earning $2,350 weekly.

Department Overview

The ED handles high patient volume and operates as a Level 2 trauma center with comprehensive stroke center designation. You will manage typical patient ratios of 4:1 for medical patients, with ratios up to 7:1 for ED behavioral holds. Techs support the department across cardiac monitoring, internal processing, triage, and unit clerk roles on both day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care across all ED sections—you will not float outside the department but must remain flexible to work in any area within the ED
• Use Baxter pumps and GE monitors as primary equipment
• Document in the Cerner electronic health record system
• Follow AIDET patient experience standards, maintain respectful behavior, and keep patient boards updated throughout each visit
• Demonstrate teamwork mentality with the ability to coach colleagues and provide real-time feedback
• Work every other weekend with flexibility to meet department scheduling needs; block scheduling is not available

Requirements

• Current RN licensure
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Level 2 trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED with greater than 100,000 annual visits
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an ER setting
• Required certifications before submission: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, ENPC
• CPI certification required before hire date
• Previous HCA experience preferred

What to Know

Navy scrubs are required as the department dress code. You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting trauma, stroke, and high-acuity emergency care. This role is ideal if you thrive in dynamic settings and want to build experience at a busy regional medical center.