Travel Contract

Surgical Short Stay RN
Wilmington, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

$1,772/week

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Overview

Start Date10/12/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,772/week

Qualifications

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Other

Requires COVID-19 Vaccination

Description

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - Med Surg | Wilmington, NC | Contract

Quick Look

Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Number of Openings: Not specified

SURGICAL SHORT STAY RN: Surgical Short Stay is a 12-bed unit that cares for adult surgical patients. Most of the patients are admitted from PACU and stay less than 24 hours, but we also care for pre-op patients and inpatient surgical admissions when needed. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6.

JOB DETAILS: Shift: 3x12 1900-0700. Float required as needed - May float to inpatient surgery floors, inpatient holding areas, or potentially medical floors. Every other weekend required (12 weekend night shifts (Fri, Sat, or Sun) per contract). Ratio: 1:6. Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid-contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.

EXPERIENCE/CERTS: ACLS & BLS required. 2 years of Med Surg experience required. Short stay experience required. First-time travelers accepted. Charge experience preferred. EPIC experience preferred.

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Patients represent a range of functional statuses and surgical conditions across multiple service lines, including, but not limited to, colorectal, endoscopic, general, gynecologic (GYN), maxillofacial, neurologic, orthopedic, plastic, urologic, and vascular.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Including, but not limited to, CBI, Doppler ultrasound, BD Alaris Infusion System with Large Volume Pump Module and PCA Module, JP drains, Medela Wound Vac System, Prevena Wound Vac System.

IMPORTANT NOTES: Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty. HARDSTOP - 2 years of experience; 7 days MAX RTO per contract; Must be able to work holidays; No block schedules unless a weekend block.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a qualified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in Wilmington, NC, apply now!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #558415. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Employer

GLC On-The-Go

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37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go

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I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team

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About

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.

We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.

Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.

We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.

Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.

With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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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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