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 / 24 / 2025 Duration : 26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg neuro unit night shift position requiring a compact RN license and recent ACLS and BLS certifications. Responsibilities Work in a hospital Med / Surg unit with a primary focus on neuro patients Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18 : 45 – 07 : 15), with option for 36 or 48 hours per week Nursing ratios are 1 : 6 Patient population includes general medicine and neuro cases Assignment length options available between 13 and 26 weeks Travelers are required to float first within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals Weekend requirement is 5-6 shifts per contract (approx. every other weekend) Use of EPIC for documentation and Pyxis for medication management Manager schedules shifts and no on-site RTO approvals are allowed Scrubs required in navy blue 24-hour unit orientation provided Travelers may be assigned to Storm or Hurricane Teams and may need to report in emergencies Assignment consolidation to a centralized office may occur during the contract Travelers may be preassigned to units as needed during high census Must be comfortable floating as needed according to skill set and hospital requirements Holiday coverage requires working 2 of 3 major holidays RTO is capped at 7 days maximum and not allowed during the first week of assignment or to be approved onsite Must adhere to fatigue policy : no more than 5 consecutive work days or 60 hours per week Modules must be completed pre-start and annually, delivered via online / Zoom or in-person Travel pairs allowed if working on different units Candidates residing within 50 miles are eligible for a local rate Requirements Active NC or compact RN license in hand by start date; pending is accepted for consideration Minimum 2 years Med / Surg RN experience required Current ACLS and BLS certifications required Must pass EKG testing prior to start Epic charting experience required Experience in teamwork and patient safety focus necessary NIH certification and neuro experience preferred Experience or willingness to learn charge nurse role preferred Cannot have worked as a permanent, PRN, or EP staff employee within the past 12 months at the specified health system References required by 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-626198. 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.
Travel Neuro Registered Nurse • Wilmington, NC, US