Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Wilmington, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Wilmington, NC
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401!

Job ID: 904998

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location


Wilmington, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (18:45-07:15) | 36- or 48-hour contracts available | Longer contracts of 13-26 weeks also accepted

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for adult and geriatric medical/surgical and telemetry patients on a unit with a daily census of approximately 43
• Manage patients receiving heparin drips, high-flow oxygen, and occasional short-term BiPAP with respiratory support
• Utilize PYXIS, EPIC, SBAR, and BSSR for medication administration, documentation, and communication
• Float as needed within skillset to like units, including inpatient boarding in the ED; travelers are expected to float before core team members
• Participate in mandatory monthly unit team meetings and additional night-shift follow-up meetings as scheduled
• Be available for on-call shifts as needed, work every other weekend, and be able to work holidays; contract staff may be assigned to a Storm Team or Hurricane Team and may be required to report during catastrophic events or disasters

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state (pending license acceptable for submission)
• BLS certification required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Patient ratio of 1:6; no PCU-level patients on this unit
• Local candidates (within 50 miles of the facility) are welcome; local rate applies

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CPI certification preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred for night shift travelers
• First-time travelers are accepted

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a well-established medical/surgical telemetry environment with a supportive unit structure and clear onboarding process, including a 24-hour orientation
• Flexible contract length options, including extended assignments up to 26 weeks, offering stability for traveling clinicians

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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