Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Hickory, NC
Fastaff Travel Nursing
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,507/weekOverview
- Start Date03/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About this Job
As a Medical-Surgical (MS) RN, you'll be responsible for managing the care of adult patients experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures. MS RNs treat patients for a wide variety of types of illness, injury, or surgery as well as those with acute health conditions, so you must have a solid clinical background and the ability to multitask.
Med Surgical RN requirements
Travel nurses work for a limited amount of time at a particular location, providing patient care and support before moving on to their next exciting adventure. Travel healthcare professionals are experienced caregivers who adapt quickly to change and enjoy learning new things. Take your skills on the road and explore somewhere new—all while earning a great living!
Basic travel nursing requirements include:
- 1-2 years recent experience in the job's primary area of care
- Active license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 US states
- Additional requirements & certifications as may be requested by the specificfacility/unit
- An enthusiastic, adventurous spirit with a desire to help
Travel nursing in Hickory , NC
Working in North Carolina offers you the opportunity to enjoy sunrise over the mountains on the same day you watch the sunset on the Outer Banks! The Blue Ridge Mountains cover the western half of the state and offer stunning views. On your day off, take a Segway tour of downtown Charlotte, visit the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, drive the famous Tail of the Dragon mountain pass, or kayak through the Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Why become a Fastaff Traveler?
More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.
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Employer
Fastaff Travel Nursing
About Hickory, NC
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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