Location: Asheville, NC

Start Date: 12-14-2025

End Date: 03-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights (includes every-other-weekend coverage), 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM NOC

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

• Triage and assess patients rapidly and accurately to prioritize care in a high-volume ED
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and interpret findings to guide interventions
• Provide thorough patient assessments and deliver evidence-based emergency nursing care
• Document all care, assessments and procedures clearly and efficiently in Cerner
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, timely patient flow
• Coach peers and give real-time feedback to support performance and patient safety
• Adhere to patient experience standards (AIDET, respectful communication, board updates)
• Float across all sections of the ED as needed to support unit staffing and patient needs

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (must be eligible to work in NC for this assignment)
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience, with at least 1 year of ER experience required
• Certifications required before start: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, NIHSS
• ENPC required within 90 days of hire
• Experience with Cerner documentation expected
• Comfort working in Level II trauma and comprehensive stroke center environments
• Ability to work in a high-volume ED (100,000+ visits) and manage variable patient ratios
• Teamwork mindset and demonstrated ability to coach and provide constructive feedback

Knowledge & Skills

• Emergency nursing and triage principles
• Cardiac monitoring and rhythm recognition
• Rapid patient assessment and stabilization
• Cerner electronic health record documentation
• Familiarity with Baxter infusion pumps and GE monitors
• Experience in high-volume ED workflows and patient flow management
• Strong communication, teamwork and coaching skills
• Stroke and trauma care basics (NIHSS, TNCC familiarity)

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to help you settle into Asheville comfortably
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel reimbursement and onboarding support for a smooth arrival
• Paid time off to recharge after intense shifts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Life and disability insurance options for peace of mind
• Referral bonus program and recognition for team contributions
• A supportive, team-first culture that values your voice and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC

Asheville is a perfect base for adventures: drive the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, tour the historic Biltmore Estate, wander the River Arts District and its studios, sample the city’s famous craft breweries and vibrant food scene, and take day trips to Pisgah National Forest or Great Smoky Mountains for hiking and waterfalls. Plenty of live music, galleries and outdoor playgrounds make weekends and days off truly enjoyable.

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