Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN
Wilmington, NC
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,778/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Float Nurse, Acute Care Nurse, Progressive Care Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Stepdown Nurse, Surgical Stepdown Nurse or Emergency Department Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a MedSurg/Tele Float RN, you will provide care in a fast-paced ED holding unit, managing patients awaiting inpatient beds. You'll float as needed to various departments, ensuring high-quality patient care, particularly for MS/Tele cases. Expect to work 12-hour day shifts with a patient ratio of 1:6-1:7 for MS/Tele and possibly 1:3-1:4 for PCU patients. Your skills in monitoring and emergency response will be crucial in this dynamic environment.
Highlights
- Float opportunities across different departments
- Supportive team environment
- Located in beautiful Wilmington, NC
- 12-hour shifts with a patient ratio of 1:6-1:7
- Required certifications: BLS and NIHSS
- NIHSS certification
- BLS certification
- EMR System: Epic
- 2 years of experience required
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
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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