MedSurg RN
Raleigh, NC
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,213/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingClinic
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 8 weeks
- Openings: 5
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg float pool position in Raleigh, NC, requiring at least 1 year of nursing experience and an active NC or compact RN license.
Details
- Hospital-based centralized float pool (Staffing Response Team) covering multiple units including ICU, Intermediate Care, Med/Surg, and ED Holding
- Staff float to units within the areas they are qualified for and hold certifications necessary to work in
- Day shift, 7:00am – 7:00pm, 12-hour shifts
- 4 days per week, 48 hours per week
- 8-week contract
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
- Every other holiday (EOH) required
- No on-call responsibilities
Requirements
- Active RN license in North Carolina (NC license or compact RN license currently in hand)
- Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Nursing Diploma, ADN, or ASN from an accredited school of nursing required; BSN or MSN preferred
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, implementation of nursing interventions, interdisciplinary collaboration, and discharge planning
- Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process for patients with complex physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs
- Performs bedside point-of-care testing as required by the patient care plan
- TNCC and CPI certifications are preferred and may support broader float eligibility across units
- BSN or MSN preferred
Facility
North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital - Raleigh
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Raleigh, NC
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Raleigh, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 89°F and winter lows of 30°F, with a temperate climate allowing for outdoor activities year-round.
- Short term rentals are easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the abundance of oak trees.
- Raleigh has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants serving Southern comfort food and global cuisine, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for sports and outdoor activities like visiting museums, parks, and greenways.
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