Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.\nJob Description & Requirements\n
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit\n
- Discipline : RN\n
- Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025\n
- Duration : 13 weeks\n
- 36 hours per week\n
- Shift : 12 hours\n
- Employment Type : Travel\n\nICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Asheville, North Carolina\n\nAdvance your critical care nursing career with a high-demand ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Asheville, NC (zip code 28801). Join a nationally recognized hospital's Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit (NTICU) and provide exceptional patient care in one of North Carolina's top healthcare settings. Asheville offers a vibrant lifestyle, scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, and a thriving healthcare community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs.\nICU RN Travel Job Details\n
- Location : Asheville, North Carolina 28801\n
- Healthcare Setting : Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit (NTICU), 20 beds\n
- Assignment Type : Travel Nursing\n
- Start Date : November 10, 2025\n
- End Date : February 9, 2026\n
- Contract Duration : 13 weeks\n
- Shift : 12-hour nights (6 : 45 PM – 7 : 15 AM)\n
- Hours per Week : 36\n
- Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend\n
- Estimated Weekly Salary : $1630 - $1750\n
- Floating : May float to MICU, NSICU, CICU, CVICU, K7 PCU, G7 PCU, 4H CVPC\n
- Dress Code : Navy blue top and bottom or navy bottom with white top\nICU Registered Nurse Qualifications\n
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state\n
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required\n
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience (trauma ICU or surgical ICU background required)\n
- Experience with critical care equipment : Camino ICP, CRRT, EVD, wound vacs, arterial / CVC lines\n
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred\n
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) or ATCN (Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses) certification preferred\n
- Strong teamwork and communication skills\nICU RN Responsibilities\n
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU\n
- Monitor, assess, and document patient status and progress using Cerner EMR\n
- Perform and assist with procedures such as central line, chest tube, arterial line insertions, and percutaneous tracheostomies\n
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans\n
- Respond promptly to emergencies and rapidly changing patient conditions\n
- Float to other critical care units (MICU, NSICU, CICU, CVICU, PCU) as needed\n
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and patient safety standards\n\nReady to take your ICU nursing career to the next level? Apply now to join our healthcare team in Asheville, NC, and experience one of the best travel nursing jobs in North Carolina!\nBenefits\n\n401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision\nAbout GHR\n\nWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com\nEqual Opportunity\n\nWe 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.\n\nPay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU\nAbout Planet Healthcare\n\nDelivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.\n\nPlanet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.\n\nOur Methodology\n\nLet's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.\n\nCLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX\n\nBenefits\n
- Medical benefits\n
- Vision benefits\n
- Dental benefits\n
- 401k retirement plan\n
- Weekly pay\n
- Referral bonus