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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville for STs

Find Top ST 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 Feb 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Asheville and surrounding areas earned about $1,548 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,288 to $1,506 per week. The Asheville OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Asheville proper like Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System with more facilities in nearby areas like Arden, Hendersonville and Clyde to name a few.

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 Apr 7, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,506 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Asheville is Apr 28, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,420 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 4 Operating Room jobs in North Carolina, and 122 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.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,367 to $1,506
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
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,367 to $1,506
Weekly Pay*
Labor and Delivery (LD) unit, based in exciting Asheville delivers 4,000 babies every year (330 BPM); 16 LDR, 6 OB ED, 10 Antepartum, 3 OR, 4 PACU. 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
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,288 to $1,420
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
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Asheville: 115 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,616 to $1,780
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: surgery Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: sister campuses Special Procedures: all surgeries
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Asheville: 119 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,772 to $1,953
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Asheville: 150 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Asheville: 171 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,446 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40509
    Distance from Asheville: 196 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$1,411 to $1,555
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties. At Saint Joseph East, ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency care and women’s health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care, Breast Care, Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Asheville: 211 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
General Information: o Number of ORs: 2 CV ORs o Would prefer at least 2 years of experience. o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Would prefer not to *We desperately need a strong CV CST, if we cannot find an applicant with experience, we will be open to interviewing someone with 1 year CV experience as a last resort Case Type: o CABG, VATS, Fistula Creation/Revision, Pleurx, Permcath Insertion, Amputation, Angiogram, Venogram, Angiogram, Endarterectomy, etc Average # of cases performed in a day: o 1-3 generally, sometimes 5-6 Required Licensure and Certifications: o Scrub Tech: BLS, National certification (CST) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Skills required: o Scrub Tech: able to scrub above cases independently Technology/Equipment: o EMR: Epic o IV pumps: Alaris o Medication dispensing: Omnicell Floating: o Not required, but if they have main OR experience and would be willing to float if needed that would help ensure they aren’t flexed on light days. Orientation: o Dependent on skill level of applicant Scheduling: o Weekend rotation: every other weekend o On call? If so, what is that schedule? Scrub Tech: every other day & every other weekend o Holiday Expectations: Hospital recognized holidays are call-only o RTO: Manager approval o Shift times: In general, Monday – Friday, 6:30-3p but when a CABG is posted arrival time is earlier o Scrub Color: hospital provided Parking: free, staff parking lot and parking deck available
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
    Distance from Asheville: 256 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$828 to $913
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: General surgery # of Beds: 6 ORs run 5 a day Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: CSS Special Procedures: general, orthopedics, spine, urology , GYN. CV, peripheral vascular, breast, plastics
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lancaster, Ohio – 43130
    Distance from Asheville: 284 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43213
    Distance from Asheville: 302 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,398 to $1,540
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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Asheville: 313 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,768 to $1,949
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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Asheville: 313 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
$1,660 to $1,829
Weekly Pay*
16 suite Operating Room unit sees all service lines except for transplant and cardiac surgery 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 10 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,044 to $2,252
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 10 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,044 to $2,252
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 10 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,946 to $2,144
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,936 to $2,133
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,936 to $2,133
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,936 to $2,133
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,936 to $2,133
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania – 15146
    Distance from Asheville: 365 miles
  • 10 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,044 to $2,252
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) 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 Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Asheville: 407 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,187 to $1,308
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center.
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Statistics on OR ST 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 STs 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 $1,514 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 $1,410 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Asheville?

  • Mission Hospital – Memorial Campus in Asheville (1.7 miles from Asheville)
  • GenesisCare Center for Radiation Oncology – Asheville in Asheville (3.6 miles from Asheville)
  • Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System in Asheville (1.7 miles from Asheville)
  • McDowell Hospital in Marion (29.8 miles from Asheville)
  • Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard (25.4 miles from Asheville)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Asheville can make an average of $1,519 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.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville

In Asheville, facilities like Mission Hospital – Memorial Campus, GenesisCare Center for Radiation Oncology – Asheville and Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Biltmore Village (zip code 28801), East View Association (zip code 28803) and Biltmore South (zip code 28803) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Asheville’s OR job opportunities are Arden (9.5 miles), Hendersonville (20.2 miles) and Clyde (20.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 28801 (1.7 miles), 28712 (25.4 miles) and 28752 (29.8 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
Departments
Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
68 Hospital Rd
Sylva, NC 28779
Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 24, 1113, 11, and 26
Address
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
Nearby Neighborhoods
Biltmore Village (28801), East View Association (28803), Biltmore South (28803), Shiloh (28803), Great Smokies (28801)
* 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.