GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 22 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Jobs – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Asheville, North Carolina Advance your nursing career with a travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Asheville, NC. We are seeking experienced ICU RNs for a 13-week contract in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Asheville offers vibrant arts, music, culinary scenes, and outdoor adventures in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains—making it a top destination for North Carolina nursing jobs. ICU RN Job Details Location : Asheville, North Carolina Unit : Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CICU) Assignment Length : 13-week travel contract Hours per Week : 36 Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM), alternating weekends Setting : On-site hospital Number of Beds : 16-bed CICU Patient Ratios : 2 : 1 or 1 : 1 (occasionally 3 : 1 based on acuity) Documentation System : Cerner EMR Estimated Weekly Pay : $1630-$1750 ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state (required for travel nursing jobs) Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience Proficient in titration of vesicant medications, pressors, sedation, paralytics, ventilators, tracheostomies, and telemetry interpretation Strong understanding of hemodynamics and PA catheter setup / interpretation Experience with transvenous pacing, cardioversion, TEE, and chest tube insertion / maintenance Advanced clinical skills such as IABP, Impella, and CRRT preferred CCRN certification recommended (not required) ICU RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in the CICU Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic parameters Administer and titrate critical medications; manage advanced life support equipment Assist with procedures : cardioversion, central line insertion, EGD, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertions, pericardiocentesis, thoracentesis Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes Float to other ICU areas as needed Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and dress code (navy or navy / white scrubs) Discover rewarding healthcare jobs in Asheville, NC—where your nursing expertise meets mountain living. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and make a difference in critical care! 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 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. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID 435900. Pay 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 About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
Travel Icu Registered Nurse • Asheville, NC, US