Planet Healthcare is hiring: Tele | RN in Asheville
Planet Healthcare, Asheville, NC, United States, 28814
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Nursing Job in Asheville, North Carolina
Advance your nursing career with a locum tenens opportunity as a Travel Telemetry RN at a leading healthcare facility in Asheville, NC (28801). This hospital is nationally recognized for nursing excellence, patient safety, and innovative healthcare. Experience the best of North Carolina nursing jobs in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, with Asheville's vibrant arts scene and outdoor activities making it a top destination for healthcare professionals.
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1800 - $1840 (estimated)
Telemetry RN Job Details:
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina 28801
- Healthcare Setting: Inpatient overflow unit (medical-surgical and step-down patients)
- Unit Details: 20 beds, mixed acuity, quick turnover, short stay (24-hour LOS)
- Nursing Shift: 12-hour days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 12/22/2025 – End: 3/23/2026)
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Floating: May float to other hospital units as needed
- Dress Code: Navy and/or white top, navy bottom, or all white scrubs
Registered Nurse Qualifications:
- Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state (required for travel nursing jobs)
- Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry and progressive care nursing experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications (required for healthcare jobs)
- Telemetry competency and clinical proficiency
- Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-focused attitude
Telemetry RN Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality nursing care to diverse medical-surgical and step-down patients
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data using hardwired bedside monitors
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Manage quick patient turnover and short-stay admissions in a fast-paced unit
- Document patient care accurately in Cerner EMR
- Float to other hospital units as needed to support clinical operations
- Demonstrate compassion, teamwork, and professionalism in all nursing duties
Benefits: 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR: For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide.
Equal Opportunity: We 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.