Travel Medical Surgical RN - $1,963 per week

GHR Healthcare 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: 11/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Ortho Trauma Job in Wilmington, North Carolina Travel RN opportunity in Wilmington, NC for an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse who enjoys fast-paced adult acute care, orthopedic trauma, neuro trauma, and general surgery nursing. Join a collaborative Med/Surg team in a vibrant coastal city and make an impact in a high-acuity inpatient setting. Job Details Job Title: Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN) Location: Wilmington, North Carolina Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,660 - $1,750 Setting: Medical-Surgical / Ortho Trauma / General Surgery Shift: 12-hour nights Schedule: 3 shifts per week Hours: 36 hours standard; 48 hours accepted Contract Length: 13 weeks Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Floating: Similar units and inpatient holding areas as needed Orientation: 28 hours total Charting System: Epic Unit Type: Adult acute care with orthopedic trauma, neuro trauma, and surgical overflow Job Requirements Minimum of 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical RN experience within the last 5 years Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; NC or compact license pending may be considered for submission Current BLS certification required Ability to work comfortably with patient ratios of 1:5-6 Experience with Epic charting preferred and highly valued Must be comfortable floating to similar units and inpatient holding areas Must be able to pass EKG testing prior to start First-time travelers are welcome to apply Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care for adult Med/Surg patients with orthopedic trauma, surgical, and neuro-related conditions Monitor and manage complex treatments including heparin drips, central lines, chest tubes, and wound care Perform and support PCA care, feeding tube management, and blood product administration Manage peripheral IVs, PICC lines, phlebotomy, and IV starts with confidence Care for patients requiring dysrhythmia monitoring, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care, and non-invasive airway support Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support safe, efficient patient care Document accurately in Epic and communicate effectively using SBAR Maintain a calm, solution-focused approach in a busy acute care environment Apply now to explore this travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina and join a team that values strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and excellent patient care. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 521022. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.