Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN
Hickory, NC
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,548/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/25/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,548/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,303/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Description

Facility Info:

Frye Regional Medical Center

420 N Center Street

Hickory, NC  28601

 

Shift:

7pm-7a,

 

Unit Overview:

Duke Lifepoint Hospital

355 beds

Home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Cancer Center, Heart Center, Lung Center, Orthopedics, General & Vascular Surgery, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Center, and Level 3 NICU

32 bed ED, 29 bed inpatient rehab, 15 bed surgical suite & imaging

Frye South Campus comprises of an 81 bed adult Behavioral Health Hospital 

Patient Population e.g. “geriatric, adult, peds, etc.”: Adult/geriatric medical surgical 

Float Requirements: as needed, float to surgical, neuro, intermediate (will take med surg level patients) 

Weekend Hours: every other weekend 

Call Requirements: none 

Number of Beds: 18 

Patient Ratios: 1:6 

Equipment: Baxter IV pumps, SCD machines, Kangaroo feeding pumps, PCA pumps 

EHR:  Cerner 

Scrub Color: Any 

 

 

Requirements:

2YRS+ Exp Working in Specialty 

2YRS+ Exp Working Only in Acute Care Setting 

ACTIVE BLS (AHA)

ACTIVE ACLS (AHA)

The staff would need a med surg background and experience with post-surgical patients (particularly ortho experience) would be very beneficial

CERNER EXP IS REQUIRED

 

HWS Benefits:

Referral Bonus (Up to $500) 

Weekly Pay 

Medical Insurance

401k Matching

Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solution External

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,266–5,385/week
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About Hickory, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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