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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville, NC for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville, North Carolina

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Asheville, North Carolina. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Asheville area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Asheville’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of May 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Asheville and surrounding areas earned about $1,842 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,819 to $2,115 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Asheville. The earliest start date in Asheville is Jun 30, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,115 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Asheville is Jul 2, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,005 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in Asheville including 13 weeks.

Asheville is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Asheville

We have 3 Operating Room jobs in Asheville, NC and 9 Operating Room travel jobs in North Carolina, and 157 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,919 to $2,115
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 10 D,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,919 to $2,115
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 10 D,
  • July 2, 2025
$1,819 to $2,005
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from Asheville: 112 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,457 to $1,605
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Asheville: 119 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lawrenceville, Georgia – 30045
    Distance from Asheville: 140 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,872 to $2,063
Weekly Pay*
Northside Hospital Atlanta (in Sandy Springs) opened in 1970 and is our system’s flagship hospital. What started as a facility with 250 beds has expanded to 621 beds, 2,300 physicians and more than 11,000 employees.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,872 to $2,063
Weekly Pay*
Northside Hospital Atlanta (in Sandy Springs) opened in 1970 and is our system’s flagship hospital. What started as a facility with 250 beds has expanded to 621 beds, 2,300 physicians and more than 11,000 employees.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30303
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,766 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
Bill rate: $ 130 M-F 645a-515p, no call 10hr Day 8 WEEKS 40 GWW
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30303
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,766 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
Bill rate: $ 130 M-F 645a-515p, no call 10hr Day 8 WEEKS 40 GWW
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Northside Hospital Atlanta (in Sandy Springs) opened in 1970 and is our system’s flagship hospital. What started as a facility with 250 beds has expanded to 621 beds, 2,300 physicians and more than 11,000 employees.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Asheville: 211 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,953 to $2,152
Weekly Pay*
About Facility: Address: 300 W 27th Street, Lumberton, NC 28358 452 Beds No trauma Designation General Information: Number of ORs: 4 OR’S and 1 Endoscopy Suite Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? RN: yes CST: yes Nursing Assistant: yes First Assist (if applicable): yes Case Types: GYN GENERAL ROBOTICS—BARIATRIC, PROSTATE, HERNIA, GALLBLADDER, HYSTERECTOMY UROLOGY ORTHO ORTHO/SPINE PODIATRY PLASTICS CATARACT ENT ENDOSCOPY—COLON, EGD, ERCP, BRONCHOSCOPY Average # of cases performed in a day: 25 Required Licensure and Certifications: RN: BLS, ACLS Scrub Tech: BLS, National certification (CST) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Nursing Assistant: BLS First Assist: BLS, National certification (CSFA) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Skills required: RN: able to circulate above cases Scrub Tech: able to scrub above cases independently Nursing Assistant: general knowledge of the OR First Assist (if applicable): able to assist independently Technology/Equipment: EMR: Epic IV pumps: Alaris Medication dispensing: Omnicell Floating: No floating required Orientation: How many days are given? Dependent on skillset and experience Scheduling: Weekend rotation: weekend call – discussed during interview On call? If so, what is that schedule? RN: dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 7 weeks Scrub Tech: dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 5 weeks Nursing Assistant: No call First Assist (if applicable): dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 5 weeks Holiday Expectations? Call only RTO: Manager approval Shift times: 0645 – 1515 1445 – 2315 2245 – 0715 Schedule cycle: Every 8 weeks Other notes: Scrub Color: Provided/procedural Parking: Free
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Asheville: 211 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,739 to $1,917
Weekly Pay*
About Facility: Address: 300 W 27th Street, Lumberton, NC 28358 452 Beds No trauma Designation General Information: Number of ORs: 4 OR’S and 1 Endoscopy Suite Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? RN: yes CST: yes Nursing Assistant: yes First Assist (if applicable): yes Case Types: GYN GENERAL ROBOTICS—BARIATRIC, PROSTATE, HERNIA, GALLBLADDER, HYSTERECTOMY UROLOGY ORTHO ORTHO/SPINE PODIATRY PLASTICS CATARACT ENT ENDOSCOPY—COLON, EGD, ERCP, BRONCHOSCOPY Average # of cases performed in a day: 25 Required Licensure and Certifications: RN: BLS, ACLS Scrub Tech: BLS, National certification (CST) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Nursing Assistant: BLS First Assist: BLS, National certification (CSFA) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Skills required: RN: able to circulate above cases Scrub Tech: able to scrub above cases independently Nursing Assistant: general knowledge of the OR First Assist (if applicable): able to assist independently Technology/Equipment: EMR: Epic IV pumps: Alaris Medication dispensing: Omnicell Floating: No floating required Orientation: How many days are given? Dependent on skillset and experience Scheduling: Weekend rotation: weekend call – discussed during interview On call? If so, what is that schedule? RN: dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 7 weeks Scrub Tech: dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 5 weeks Nursing Assistant: No call First Assist (if applicable): dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 5 weeks Holiday Expectations? Call only RTO: Manager approval Shift times: 0645 – 1515 1445 – 2315 2245 – 0715 Schedule cycle: Every 8 weeks Other notes: Scrub Color: Provided/procedural Parking: Free
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Asheville: 211 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,721 to $1,897
Weekly Pay*
About Facility: Address: 300 W 27th Street, Lumberton, NC 28358 452 Beds No trauma Designation General Information: Number of ORs: 4 OR’S and 1 Endoscopy Suite Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? RN: yes CST: yes Nursing Assistant: yes First Assist (if applicable): yes Case Types: GYN GENERAL ROBOTICS—BARIATRIC, PROSTATE, HERNIA, GALLBLADDER, HYSTERECTOMY UROLOGY ORTHO ORTHO/SPINE PODIATRY PLASTICS CATARACT ENT ENDOSCOPY—COLON, EGD, ERCP, BRONCHOSCOPY Average # of cases performed in a day: 25 Required Licensure and Certifications: RN: BLS, ACLS Scrub Tech: BLS, National certification (CST) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Nursing Assistant: BLS First Assist: BLS, National certification (CSFA) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Skills required: RN: able to circulate above cases Scrub Tech: able to scrub above cases independently Nursing Assistant: general knowledge of the OR First Assist (if applicable): able to assist independently Technology/Equipment: EMR: Epic IV pumps: Alaris Medication dispensing: Omnicell Floating: No floating required Orientation: How many days are given? Dependent on skillset and experience Scheduling: Weekend rotation: weekend call – discussed during interview On call? If so, what is that schedule? RN: dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 7 weeks Scrub Tech: dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 5 weeks Nursing Assistant: No call First Assist (if applicable): dependent on staffing – typically one weekend every 5 weeks Holiday Expectations? Call only RTO: Manager approval Shift times: 0645 – 1515 1445 – 2315 2245 – 0715 Schedule cycle: Every 8 weeks Other notes: Scrub Color: Provided/procedural Parking: Free
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Warner Robins, Georgia – 31093
    Distance from Asheville: 215 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,932 to $2,130
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 8 rooms/550 cases Selling Points for unit: Cases have GEN, ROBOTICS, GYN, ORTHO,PODIATRY, MINOR VASCULAR, ENT, UROLOGY, GI
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Asheville: 227 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 8
$1,742 to $1,919
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Asheville: 227 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,742 to $1,919
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina – 29572
    Distance from Asheville: 247 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 14
$1,721 to $1,897
Weekly Pay*
300 bed Level 2 Trauma center. Enjoy sunshine, fishing, crabbing, local wineries and breweries, and 60 miles of beautiful, sandy beaches
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina – 29572
    Distance from Asheville: 247 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,721 to $1,897
Weekly Pay*
300 bed Level 2 Trauma center. Enjoy sunshine, fishing, crabbing, local wineries and breweries, and 60 miles of beautiful, sandy beaches
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Asheville: 255 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,907
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital offers a full range of vascular, orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services including 24/7 STEMI service
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Asheville: 255 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,907
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital offers a full range of vascular, orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services including 24/7 STEMI service
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rocky Mount, North Carolina – 27804
    Distance from Asheville: 268 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,698 to $1,871
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina – 27870
    Distance from Asheville: 280 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,603 to $2,869
Weekly Pay*
ECU North Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations. The Hospital is licensed for 204 beds, including psychiatric and nursery. We offer an array of medical and surgical services, including 24-hour emergency care, backed by the latest technology. We strive to create a compassionate environment where our approximately 800 employees can deliver the best care every hour of every day.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Madisonville, Kentucky – 42431
    Distance from Asheville: 300 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,105 to $2,319
Weekly Pay*
Need a RN for Surgery. Def need to be very skilled in ortho, general, abdominal, urology, vascular. Hearts would be a bonus!!!
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Asheville, North Carolina

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Asheville. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Asheville and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Asheville and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Asheville, NC

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Asheville?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Asheville?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 10 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Asheville and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Asheville?

There are currently 3 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Asheville. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Asheville and nearby cities?

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Asheville can make an average of $1,933 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Asheville and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Asheville can make an average of $1,603 per week based on recent job availability data.

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Asheville?

An Operating Room nurse in Asheville can make an average of $1,901 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Asheville?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Asheville is 13 weeks.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville

Other popular cities near Asheville’s OR job opportunities are Swannanoa (8.7 miles), Candler (9 miles) and Arden (9.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 28779 (40.9 miles), 29601 (52.5 miles) and 28601 (68.7 miles).

Asheville Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Asheville. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Asheville.

Harris Regional Hospital
Shifts
10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
68 Hospital Rd
Sylva, NC 28779
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.