Medical Surgical RN
Wilmington, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,210/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationPsychiatric749 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: December 14, 2026
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM. 36 or 48-hour contracts available. Contract lengths of 13-26 weeks accepted. Every other weekend required. No call. Patient ratio 1:5-6.
Highlights:
- Specialty focus on orthopedic trauma and general surgery overflow with diverse patient diagnoses including severe bone/joint injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and spine trauma
- Work with EPIC charting system, Pyxis medication management, and SBAR communication protocols
- Comprehensive orientation including 12-hour unit orientation and 16-hour organizational education
- Floating to similar units and alternate care locations as needed
- Contract flexibility with 36 or 48-hour weekly options and contracts ranging from 13-26 weeks
- Work alongside interdisciplinary teams including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and lift teams
Requirements:
- Current North Carolina or Compact state RN license
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Ortho/Neuro/Trauma experience required
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Must be comfortable managing 5-6 patients independently
- Experience with telemetry, blood product administration, central line management, chest tubes, heparin drips, wound care, and external fixators
- First-time travelers accepted
- Must pass pre-start EKG testing
- Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to work with a complex and rewarding patient population in a fast-paced acute care environment. You'll gain valuable experience managing critically ill ortho and neuro trauma patients while working with comprehensive support services and advanced technology. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in dynamic settings and want to expand their clinical expertise in trauma care.
Additional Information:
- Requested time off (RTO) after booking is not permitted and cannot be worked out onsite
- Up to 7 days of pre-approved RTO accepted at time of offer (no holidays, not during first week)
- Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
- Contract staff may be assigned to Storm Team/Hurricane Team and required to report during catastrophic events or disasters
- Scrub colors: Navy or white
- Daily census approximately 32 patients
- Pre-start online modules required (approximately 8-10 hours, non-billable)
Facility
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with New Hanover Regional Medical Center

- Psychiatric
- 749 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.
About Wilmington, NC
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.
- Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.
- 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.
- 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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