Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,956 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing 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: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Oncology

Location

Wilmington, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (3x12-Hour Shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite | 13–26 Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit with an Oncology patient population, including administration of chemotherapy, biotherapy (IV, PO, or injection), and management of complex medical-surgical diagnoses such as AKI, sepsis, septic shock, malignant neoplasms, encephalopathy, and diabetic foot ulcers
• Perform and manage clinical procedures including colostomy care, port access, blood product administration, central line blood draws, PICC line management, peripheral line care, surgical drain management, chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac), and wound care including wound VAC
• Administer and monitor high-risk medications including heparin drips and insulin; maintain non-invasive airway management and isolation precautions
• Float to similar units and alternate care locations as needed, including inpatient holding in the ED or other medical patient care areas
• Participate in every-other-weekend scheduling requirements and attend monthly staff meetings; make up any called-off shifts as required
• Report to work as assigned during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, disasters, or storm/hurricane team activations

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in North Carolina or a valid Compact RN license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an inpatient Medical Surgical setting
• Proficiency in Med/Surg skills including colostomy care, port access, blood product administration, central line blood draws, PICC line management, chest tube management, wound care/wound VAC, heparin, and insulin administration
• Ability to administer chemotherapy if required
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to pass EKG testing prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
• Charge nurse experience
• Familiarity with EPIC, PYXIS, and SBAR communication systems

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an accessible entry point into travel nursing with a structured orientation of approximately 24 hours across two shifts
• Work in a dynamic Med/Surg Oncology environment with a consistent unit census and clearly defined patient ratios

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #755867. 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: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others