MS/Tele Float RN
Wilmington, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,829/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
MS/Tele Float
Overview
- Travel/contract RN role in Wilmington, North Carolina
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- Local candidates accepted
Setting
- ED holding support position in the float pool
- Patients are adult medical/surgical cases; PCU-level patients may also be assigned
- Expected to float to ED and MedSurg areas as needed
- Mixed high-acuity unit
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in North Carolina
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Float (2 years of experience)
- Float experience within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- ED - Emergency Department experience
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Must pass EKG testing prior to start
Key Skills
- MS/Tele care
- Telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
- Rapid response support
- Blood product administration
- Peripheral line and PICC line management
- Phlebotomy
- Heparin and insulin administration
- Isolation precautions
- Chest tube management
- CPAP/BiPAP and high-flow nasal cannula support
- ABG interpretation
- Oxygen therapy and non-invasive airway management
- Tracheostomy management
- Colostomy care
- Feeding tube care and management
- Renal failure care
Schedule and Assignment Details
- Target ratios: 1:6 for MS/Tele or 1:4 for PCU-level patients
- Every other weekend required
- RTO after booking is not allowed; additional RTO or call-offs may lead to cancellation and DNR
- May be assigned to storm team, hurricane team, or disaster coverage
- Consolidation to a centralized office may occur mid-contract
- Manager schedules the shifts
Preferred Experience
- NIHSS
- IV insulin protocols
- Pre/post hemodialysis management
- Accessing ports
- Central line blood draws
- Starting IVs
- CVA
- Pre/post neuro surgery
- Spinal cord injuries
- Traumatic brain injury
- Ortho trauma
- Total joint replacements
- Wound care/wound vac
Work Environment
- Navy scrubs
- Standard equipment, cardiac monitors, IV pumps, and other monitoring systems used
- Medication/documentation/communication systems include Pyxis, Epic, and SBAR
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Wilmington, NC
As a Travel Float 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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