MS/Tele RN
Wilmington, NC
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs
$2,035/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced cardiac telemetry team in Wilmington, North Carolina, where your expertise will support adult and geriatric patients recovering from cardiac and thoracic procedures. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers 12-hour night shifts, a structured schedule, and the chance to work in a high-acuity telemetry / stepdown environment with a collaborative interdisciplinary team and advanced monitoring technology. If you are an experienced telemetry RN seeking a rewarding North Carolina nursing job, apply today.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Contract Duration: 26 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 - $1,860
- Setting: Cardiac telemetry / stepdown / progressive care unit (PCU)
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Location: Wilmington, NC 28401
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 6 weeks
- Float Expectation: Open to floating within or near the facility as needed
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent cardiac floor, cardiac telemetry, or stepdown nursing experience
- Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state; pending license may be accepted for submittal
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Strong experience with telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and dysrhythmia management
- Experience in PCU, DOU, IMC, or stepdown care
- Comfort with cardiac drips, post-MI care, post-cardiac cath patients, and sheath removal
- Ability to work night shift nursing assignments and maintain excellent clinical judgment in a high-acuity setting
- Must be willing to complete required testing and onboarding within the designated timeline
- Epic charting experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients with complex cardiac, vascular, and thoracic conditions
- Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond quickly to changes in patient status
- Administer and manage cardiac medications and drips as ordered
- Assist with post-procedural care for CABG, valve procedures, pacemaker placements, and other cardiac interventions
- Support patients recovering from vascular and thoracic surgeries, including post-cath and post-DCCV care
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care
- Perform thorough assessments, document accurately in the charting system, and communicate clearly with the care team
- Maintain readiness to support unit needs during varied patient acuity and changing assignments
Location Highlights
Wilmington offers the charm of a coastal North Carolina city with a lively riverfront, historic character, and easy access to beaches and outdoor recreation. This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking travel nursing jobs in North Carolina while enjoying a balanced lifestyle, waterfront scenery, dining, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Apply now to join this travel telemetry RN opportunity in Wilmington, NC and take the next step in your nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Wilmington, NC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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