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Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

📍 Asheville, north carolina · · · 36 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$51/hr ≈ $1,836/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Location: Asheville, North Carolina

Start Date: 09-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, every other weekend

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $51 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate patient care in a fast-paced emergency department
  • Perform triage and assess patients using AIDET principles
  • Document patient encounters accurately in Cerner
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care
  • Coach and mentor junior staff in real-time
  • Adapt to various ED units, including trauma and stroke care
  • Maintain patient safety and uphold department policies

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience in an emergency department
  • ACLS certification required before start date
  • BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, NIHSS, and ENPC certifications required before start date
  • Experience in Level 2 trauma and comprehensive stroke centers preferred
  • Strong teamwork and coaching skills
  • Flexibility to work across all ED areas

Knowledge & Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Emergency Department workflow
  • Cerner documentation
  • Level 2 Trauma care
  • Stroke care
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • CPI
  • NIHSS
  • ENPC
  • Baxter pumps
  • GE monitors
  • Teamwork
  • Coaching
  • Flexibility

Benefits

  • Travel reimbursement
  • Housing stipend
  • Meals and incidentals
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team culture

Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, North Carolina

Explore the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, visit the historic Biltmore Estate, enjoy Asheville’s vibrant downtown with its arts scene, craft breweries, and farm-to-table restaurants, and take advantage of nearby hiking trails and outdoor adventures.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Department? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.