NICU Travel Nurse Job in Asheville, NC | Nights (3x12)

Mission Hospital Asheville, NC
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Travel RN
NICU Nurse in Asheville, NC
Weekly Pay
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$1,922
Specialty
NICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This NICU travel nurse job in Asheville, North Carolina, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mission Hospital . This role pays $1,922 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this NICU travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this NICU travel nurse job in Asheville, NC, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Mission Hospital
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    • — Magnet Status
  • Location: Asheville, NC 28801
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • EMR System: Meditech

Travel NICU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent NICU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by North Carolina and national regulatory bodies.

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What certifications are required for travel NICU jobs?
Most travel NICU jobs require BLS and a current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) provider card. Many units also require or prefer S.T.A.B.L.E. training, which covers post-resuscitation and pre-transport care. ACLS is usually not needed for NICU. The RNC-NIC credential is a strong plus, especially for Level III and IV units.
Does my NICU level need to match the unit I’m applying to?
Usually, facilities want recent experience at a similar level of care. A Level II background may be a fit for units caring for moderately ill or premature infants, while Level III and IV positions often look for experience with very premature or critically ill newborns, advanced respiratory support, central lines, and other higher-acuity care. Travelers with experience at the same or a higher NICU level generally have the most transferable background.
What kind of NICU experience should I highlight when applying for travel jobs?
Be specific about the gestational ages, acuity levels, and neonatal therapies you have managed independently. Experience with ventilators, CPAP or high-flow support, central lines, TPN, thermoregulation, high-risk deliveries, or neonatal stabilization can all help facilities understand your background. Simply listing “NICU” may not show whether your recent experience matches the needs of the unit.
As western North Carolina's only Level I trauma center, what acuity will travel nurses see at Mission Hospital in Asheville?
The only ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center serving western North Carolina, Mission Hospital is an 850-plus-bed regional referral center with a broad, complex case mix.
Mission Hospital is Magnet-recognized — what specialty acuity comes with that for travel nurses?
Magnet recognition for nursing excellence (renewed in 2025) pairs with western North Carolina's only Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Level III NICU — a high-acuity neuro and neonatal environment.
What broader case mix backs up that acuity at Mission Hospital for travel nurses?
Beyond trauma and stroke, Mission spans emergency, neonatal, surgical, and specialty care as western North Carolina's tertiary referral hub, and it has been named one of Healthgrades' America's 50 Best Hospitals for 11 consecutive years (2016–2026).

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this NICU job in Asheville

Explore Asheville, NC

Tucked into the southern Blue Ridge, Asheville, NC is the referral center for a wide mountain region. Mission Hospital anchors that care, and travelers here often land contracts in maternity units and operating rooms as the surrounding population funnels in. Smaller facilities nearby carry their own caseloads, and many clinicians choose housing in Hendersonville or Weaverville for a straightforward drive to the main campuses, with rents that ease the farther out one bases. Time off looks nothing like the clinical day. Nurses routinely hike Pisgah National Forest or wander the studios of the River Arts District to recharge. Because the mountains make Asheville the natural hub for the region, the work tends to stay available across the seasons.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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