MedSurg Registered Nurse
Chapel Hill, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg position on a Nephrology and Cardiology unit, requiring at least one year of nursing experience and an active NC or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care setting on a 25-bed Nephrology and Cardiology unit (3 West)
• Patient population includes End Stage Renal Disease, post renal or heart transplant, chest pain pre/post cardiac cath, pacemaker and AICD placement, and autoimmune or connective tissue disorders
• Patient ratio is 1:5
• Day shift, 7:00am–7:00pm, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hrs/week)
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Every other holiday (EOH) required
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active RN license in North Carolina or a compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification (AHA or ARC)
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Nursing Diploma or ADN/ASN from an accredited school of nursing required; BSN or MSN preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, point-of-care testing, and performance improvement activities
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and deliver individualized patient care using the nursing process
• Addresses cultural and ethnic considerations in patient care planning
• Two professional references required for consideration
• A background check and drug screen are required prior to start; plan for at least 2 weeks for results to be returned