Travel Medical Surgical RN - $1,893 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: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Neurology

Location

Wilmington, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (3x12-hour shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Expected 36–48 hours/week | 13–20 week assignments

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a neurology-focused medical-surgical unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage and care for patients with general medicine and neurological diagnoses
• Utilize EPIC for clinical documentation and Pyxis for medication administration; apply SBAR communication standards
• Maintain a teamwork-oriented approach with a strong focus on patient safety
• Fulfill weekend requirements, with an expected 5–6 weekend shifts per contract (approximately every other weekend)
• May be assigned to a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and may be expected to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters; unit reassignment mid-contract is possible based on facility need

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state (pending licensure considered for submission)
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Must be open to floating within or near the facility as needed; travelers float first
• Local candidates are welcome to apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• Prior neurology nursing experience preferred
• Experience in or willingness to learn the charge nurse role preferred

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch a travel nursing career in a specialized neurology setting
• Flexible contract lengths (13–20 weeks) with expected 36–48 hours of weekly work, offering stability and variety in a dynamic clinical environment

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

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