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Location: Hickory, North Carolina Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed) Openings: 1

Unit: Emergency Department (Emergency Services)
Shift: 7a-7p
Weekend Hours: Rotate every other weekend
Call Requirements: Push-back hours depending on census
Patient Ratios: 1:4 and 1:5
Beds: 32
Equipment: Critical care equipment
Patient Population: Birth to death
Trauma Level: Not designated, but the department receives all trauma patients
Float Requirements: Helping hands in areas where the nurse has competencies
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Everything
Start Date: Travelers must start on the December 7 orientation date from the 2026 orientation schedule
Restrictions: Not open to first-time travelers; no holiday RTO

Facility

2.7rating(43 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Frye Regional Medical Center

Anonymous

Med Surg (RN)

4.0rating

Review of Frye Regional Medical Center on Jun 17, 2026

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ADDRESS420 North Center StreetHickory, NC 28601

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.

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Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

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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