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PICU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Asheville, NC
Advance your nursing career as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse with a travel assignment at a leading hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nurse jobs in North Carolina healthcare settings. Join a nationally recognized hospital dedicated to clinical excellence and patient safety, while enjoying Asheville’s vibrant arts scene and outdoor adventures in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
PICU Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Asheville, NC
- Facility: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Start Date: September 22, 2025
- End Date: December 22, 2025
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Self-scheduling available
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,010 - $2,280
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – North Carolina or compact state
- Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Minimum 1 year of recent PICU nursing experience
- Ability to float to Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as needed
- Proficiency with Cerner electronic health record (EHR) system
- Strong communication, clinical, and teamwork skills
- Deliver direct patient care to critically ill pediatric patients in a 9-bed PICU
- Perform advanced nursing procedures: IV starts, catheterizations, lumbar puncture assistance, central line dressing changes, hemodynamic monitoring, tracheostomy care, tube feeding and placement, intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring, and ventilator management
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner EHR
- Comply with hospital policies, safety protocols, and unit guidelines
- Provide compassionate support to pediatric patients and their families
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With 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
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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