Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,951 per week in Hickory, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Hickory, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,951 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 12/7/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Medical-Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: NC or compact license Certifications: Basic Life Support, NIH Must-Have Skills/Experience: Cerner experience IV competency Description: Travelers must start on one of the specified dates. The facility has a capacity of 355 beds and includes various specialized centers. There is an emergency department and inpatient rehabilitation unit. The facility also offers a surgical suite and imaging services. The medical-surgical unit has 18 beds with a patient ratio of 1:6. Equipment used includes IV pumps, SCD machines, feeding pumps, and PCA pumps. The electronic health record system is Cerner. The patient population consists of adults and geriatrics requiring medical-surgical care. Common diagnoses include COPD exacerbation, GI bleed, diabetic complications, and sepsis. Preferred experience includes charge nurse responsibilities. The ideal candidate should be a team player and a strong patient advocate. The work environment is busy, requiring the ability to maintain pace. Required education includes an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Scrub color is flexible. No unacceptable attire is specified.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam