Travel Medical-Surgical Charge RN (Night Shift) - $2,020 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical unit, requiring EPIC experience and the ability to manage insulin and heparin drips. Responsibilities Work in a hospital-based Medical Surgical unit caring for adult and geriatric patients Shift consists of 12-hour nights, with both 36 and 48 hour workweeks accepted Patient ratios are typically 1 : 6-7 Expect to manage insulin drips, heparin drips, wound vac dressing changes, and high-flow oxygen Occasional need to care for patients requiring short-term BiPap respiratory support Uses Epic for documentation and Pyxis for medication management Floating to similar units and alternate care locations within the hospital as needed Charge nurse duties are required on the night shift Assigned to every other weekend and required to work major holidays Possibility of caring for COVID patients Participation in the Inclement Weather Team and Storm / Hurricane Team is required Provide comprehensive nursing care to general Med / Surg adult and geriatric patients Daily census is approximately 43 patients Unit orientation is provided and lasts 24 hours Navy scrubs are required for this position No more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) is allowed, excluding holidays, and no RTO may be taken during the first week of the contract Candidates must work at least 2 out of the 3 major holidays Past employees of the health system must wait at least 12 months before becoming eligible for travel assignments Compliance with inclement weather and mass casualty team protocols is mandatory Local candidates are accepted, and those living within 50 miles receive a local pay rate Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required at time of start; pending license acceptable for consideration Minimum 2 years of Med / Surg nursing experience BCLS certification required EPIC charting experience required Must be able to manage insulin and heparin drips Ability to pass EKG testing prior to start First-time travelers are accepted for this unit References from two managers or supervisors within the last 12 months highly preferred at start Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-621713. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.