Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Wilmington, NC
PRIDE Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,652/week

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Overview

Start Date07/20/2026
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

36% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in North Carolina

Estimated total pay

$2,652/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Other

Skills Checklist
Updated Resume

Description

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Night shift (18:45 – 07:15), 12-hour shifts, 36 or 48 hours per week accepted
Target nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6-7
Charge nurse role required for night travelers
Floating to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatient holding required
Assigned to every other weekend and must work holidays
May care for COVID-19 patients
Assigned to Inclement Weather Team and Storm/Hurricane Team; may be required to report during catastrophic events or disasters
Patient population: Adults and geriatrics, general medical/surgical patients, daily census ~43
Special procedures include insulin and heparin drips, wound vac dressing changes, high flow oxygen, occasional short-term BiPAP (no additional training required)
No PCU level patients on this unit
Unit systems: PYXIS (medication), EPIC (documentation), SBAR (communication)
Unit orientation: 24 hours
Scrubs: Not provided; navy color required

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience, with experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Experience in charge nurse roles
Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record system

Employer

PRIDE Health

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57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Wilmington, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.

Demographics

Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.

Things to Do

Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.

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