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 / 17 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical night shift position, requiring a NC or Compact license and strong neuro patient care skills.
Responsibilities
Work in a hospital medical surgical unit with a neuro patient populationCommon diagnoses include neuro surgical procedures and neurological conditionsPatient ratios are typically 1 : 6-7Night shift position (4x12 hour shifts, 18 : 45-07 : 15)Contract length options are 13 to 26 weeksFloating within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals is requiredEMR system used is EpicMedication and documentation systems include Pyxis and SBARWeekend coverage of 12-16 shifts per contract is required, with some flexibilityBlock scheduling may be available upon requestManagers are responsible for schedulingUnit orientation includes 2 shifts following hospital orientationMay be assigned to Storm Team or Hurricane Team and be required to work during disasters or catastrophic eventsPotential to be consolidated or preassigned to different units mid-contractMust complete required modules prior to start; module hours vary by specialtyRequired to wear navy scrubsWork with a flexible, supportive teamAuto-approved RTO up to 7 days unless it falls on a holiday; no RTO during first week of assignmentMust work 2 of 3 major holidaysLocal candidates within 50 miles are offered a different rateTravel pairs accepted only if assigned to different unitsFormer employees must have a 12-month break in employment before consideration as a travelerRequirements
Active NC or Compact RN license required at startMinimum 2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experienceCertifications required : BCLS and NIHSSMust pass EKG testing prior to startEpic charting experience requiredAbility and willingness to float without restrictionsReferences from at least two managers or supervisors from the past 12 months preferredNeuro experience is preferred but not requiredBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-624590. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.