Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN
Wilmington, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,867/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/28/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,867/week

Description

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (Travel) – Neuro Med-Surg Unit | Wilmington, NC

Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Wilmington, North Carolina for an experienced Med/Surg RN with neuro, telemetry, and adult-geriatric care experience. Join a fast-paced medical-surgical team and make a meaningful impact in this coastal North Carolina nursing job.

Job Details

  • Position: Med/Surg Registered Nurse
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
  • Location: Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Unit: Neuro-focused Medical-Surgical Unit
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 4x12 schedule
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,660 - $1,750
  • Scheduling: Block scheduling with weekend coverage required
  • Floating: Open to floating within or near the facility as needed

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a compact state
  • Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience required
  • ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • NIHSS certification preferred
  • Experience with telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV management, and isolation precautions
  • Strong teamwork mindset with a focus on patient safety and quality care
  • Open to floating and working an every-other-weekend schedule
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start
  • First-time travelers may be considered

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care for adults and geriatrics on a neuro-focused Med/Surg unit
  • Monitor patient conditions, respond to changes in status, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Administer medications and manage treatments safely and accurately
  • Perform and maintain IV access, peripheral line care, and telemetry monitoring
  • Support patients with general medicine and neuro-related diagnoses, including CVA care
  • Document care in EPIC and communicate effectively using SBAR
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote safe, efficient patient care
  • Assist with charge nurse responsibilities when applicable and appropriate

Why Travel With This Team?

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive acute care environment
  • Coastal North Carolina location with access to beaches, dining, and outdoor recreation
  • Excellent travel RN opportunity for nurses seeking Med/Surg and neuro experience

Apply now to join this Wilmington, NC travel nursing assignment and advance your Med/Surg Registered Nurse career today.

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 #514220. 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

3.6rating(17 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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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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