Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $3,508 per week

AMN Healthcare Nursing; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 154,836 - 164,391; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free, quality, private housing

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced travel nurse RN for CVICU roles in Asheville, North Carolina. This 8-week position requires a Registered Nurse licensure and a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiovascular intensive care nursing. Responsibilities include managing critical cardiac care in a Level I trauma center. The role offers a competitive pay rate ranging from $3,403 to $3,613, along with excellent benefits including free housing, medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in cardiovascular intensive care nursing required.
• Experience with ECMO and LVAD, and capable of Cath lab recovery.
• Must start within 10 days after receiving the offer.

Responsibilities

• Traveling nurse position in CVICU for 8 weeks in Asheville, NC.
• Provide critical cardiac care in a Level I trauma center.

Skills

Advanced cardiac monitoring

Ventilator management

Strong communication abilities

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

ACLS-AHA certification

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Job Overview

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Details

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/03/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular - Travel (Cardio - CVICU RN)

Start Date: 3/3/2026

Available Shifts: 12 N (48 Hrs)

Pay Rate: $3,403.00 - $3,613.00

Travel CVICU RN assignments in Asheville, NC place you at an 853-bed acute care hospital, designated as a Level I trauma center and comprehensive stroke center. The hospital is known for its advanced cardiac and critical care services, serving Western North Carolina with a commitment to quality and innovation.

Asheville offers a lively arts scene, beautiful mountain views, and a welcoming community. Charlotte is about a two-hour drive southeast, providing access to additional urban amenities and entertainment.

To qualify, you need current RN licensure and recent experience in cardiovascular intensive care nursing. Essential skills include advanced cardiac monitoring, ventilator management, and strong communication abilities. Recommended skills include proficiency with Cerner electronic medical records (EMR) and experience in high-acuity critical care settings.

AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, along with dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel CVICU RN assignment in Asheville, NC.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, CVICU
• Experience: 2 years
• Licenses: RN (Compact Accepted) – copy needed
• Certifications: ACLS-AHA
• SSN Required
• DOB Required
• Work History: Should not be more than 90 days gap in last 1 year
• ECMO, LVAD, Cath lab recovery capable nurses

8 week Rapid Response contract, 48hrs/week. No time off requests. Traveler must start within 10 days of receiving offer.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cerner

Facility Location

Named as a must-see destination by Frommer’s Travel Guides, the natural beauty found in Asheville speaks for itself. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, the city offers gorgeous panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is the ideal setting for hiking, biking, rafting, fishing and even llama trekking.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is a leader in nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities, including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities, enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We’re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Job ID #3456008. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular - Travel - (Cardio - CVICU RN)

Benefits: Company provided housing options; Medical benefits; Dental benefits; Continuing Education