Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,000 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: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jun 15, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Oncology unit position requiring 2+ years of inpatient experience and the ability to administer chemotherapy. Details Inpatient Med/Surg unit with a primarily medical-surgical patient population with oncology history Patient diagnoses include AKI, sepsis, cancer, septic shock, pain, OD, malignant neoplasms, ARF, encephalopathy, FTT, diabetic foot ulcers, and heparin drips Chemotherapy and biotherapy administration via IV, PO, or injection is performed on this unit Unit census of 42 with a target nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6; ratios may be higher during increased census periods Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15) Every other weekend required Floating required to similar units and alternate care locations, including inpatient holding in the ED Call required if called off on a pre-scheduled shift; called-out shifts must be rescheduled Contract staff will be assigned to a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and may be required to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters EMR: Epic; Medication dispensing: Pyxis Contract length: 13–26 weeks Requirements Active NC RN license or compact RN license (may submit with license pending) Current BLS certification required Oncology certification (OCN) preferred Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required Inpatient hospital experience required Required skills: Med/Surg, colostomy care, port access, blood product administration, central line blood draw, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, heparin drips, insulin, surgical drains, chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, isolation precautions, and wound care/wound vac Ability to administer chemotherapy required EKG test must be passed prior to start Two professional references from a manager or supervisor within the past 2 years required (pending at time of consideration is acceptable) CPI certification and charge nurse experience preferred Additional Information Orientation consists of 2 shifts (24 hours) plus 8–10 hours of pre-start online modules (completed via online learning, Zoom, webinar, or in-person classes); modules are also required annually Attendance at monthly staff meetings is expected Scrub color requirement: navy blue and white Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays Up to 7 days of RTO may be auto-approved as long as it does not fall on a holiday; no RTO is permitted during the first week of assignment due to orientation Previous permanent, PRN, or EP employees of this health system must wait 12 months before being considered as a traveler; facility rehire approval is required Local candidates are accepted; candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a different pay rate Travel pairs are allowed but must have their own transportation and be comfortable with potentially different schedules First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID #P-716254. 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 Benefits 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr