Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN
Jacksonville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,966/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,966/week

Description

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Jacksonville, NC

Med/Surg Tele RN travel job in Jacksonville, North Carolina—join a busy 42-bed telemetry unit and provide high-quality care to adult patients in a supportive hospital setting. This travel nursing opportunity offers strong weekly pay, 12-hour night shifts, and the chance to work with a collaborative, experienced care team in coastal eastern North Carolina.

Overview

This 13-week travel RN assignment is ideal for an experienced Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse who is confident caring for adult patients with a variety of diagnoses. The unit manages cardiac, diabetes, CHF, COPD, renal, general surgery, and orthopedic cases, making this a great fit for nurses who enjoy fast-paced acute care and telemetry nursing.

Job Details

  • Position: Med/Surg Tele RN
  • Location: Jacksonville, NC
  • Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Job
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 - $1,840
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Shifts Per Week: 3
  • Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Required
  • Float Requirement: As needed to similar acuity or lower
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6
  • Charting System: Meditech preferred

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg Telemetry or related acute care RN experience
  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • ACLS and BLS required
  • CPI required
  • Experience with insulin drips, heparin protocols, and Lasix drips
  • Ability to care for adult medical-surgical telemetry patients with diverse diagnoses
  • Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
  • Travel nursing experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality nursing care to adult Med/Surg Tele patients
  • Monitor telemetry patients and respond appropriately to changes in condition
  • Administer and titrate medications, including insulin, heparin, and Lasix drips per protocol
  • Care for patients with cardiac, diabetes, CHF, COPD, renal, surgical, and orthopedic needs
  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record
  • Collaborate with RN, LPN, PCT, CNA, and unit secretary team members to support patient care
  • Maintain flexibility to float to similar acuity areas when needed
  • Deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care hospital environment

Why Jacksonville, North Carolina?

  • Coastal community with access to beaches, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle
  • Great opportunity for travel nurses seeking North Carolina RN jobs
  • Supportive team environment in a busy medical-surgical telemetry unit

Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing career and join this Med/Surg Tele RN opportunity in Jacksonville, NC.

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 #515932. 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 Tele

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Jacksonville, NC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Jacksonville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs in the 80s°F and lows in the 60s°F.
  • Winter average highs in the 50s°F and lows in the 30s°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially due to the military presence in the area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population due to the military presence.
  • Wide age range with a significant number of young adults.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma.
  • Jacksonville has a large population of travel nurses due to the military and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Art and music scene is growing.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and water sports.
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