Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN
Wilmington, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,987/week

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,987/week

Description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Neuro in Wilmington, NC

Travel RN opportunity for a skilled neuro nurse in Wilmington, North Carolina. Join a fast-paced adult neuro medical-surgical unit and deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative hospital setting near the coast.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Medical Surgical - Neuro / Adult Neuro Unit
  • Location: Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Setting: On-site, adult neuro medical-surgical hospital unit
  • Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM)
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,660 - $1,750
  • Orientation: 2 unit orientation shifts after hospital-based orientation
  • Weekend Requirement: 12-16 weekend shifts per contract
  • Float Requirement: Yes, within or near the facility as needed
  • Scheduling: Manager-scheduled

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a compact license
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS, CPI, and NIHSS strongly preferred/required for submission
  • Epic charting experience preferred
  • Must pass EKG testing before start
  • Experience caring for neuro patients preferred
  • Open to floating and working scheduled weekends
  • Ability to work night shift and adapt to a fast-paced medical-surgical environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate care to adult patients with neuro and medical-surgical needs
  • Monitor neurological status and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications, manage IV therapy, and support telemetry and respiratory needs as indicated
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support recovery and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and communicate effectively using SBAR
  • Care for patients with stroke, CVA, isolation precautions, and related neurological diagnoses
  • Work closely with charge nurses and the care team to maintain safe patient ratios
  • Adapt to floating assignments and contribute to a flexible, team-oriented unit culture

Apply now for this North Carolina travel nursing job in Wilmington and join a team committed to excellent neuro nursing care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #511527. 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: Med/Surg

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

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cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

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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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