Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Wilmington, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Wilmington, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28411!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Wilmington, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | 36- or 48-hour weekly contracts accepted | Contract lengths of 13–26 weeks accepted

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
• Monitor, interpret, and manage cardiac dysrhythmias via telemetry and remote monitoring
• Perform and manage clinical skills including IV placement and maintenance, central line blood draws, PICC line management, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and PCA/heparin/insulin administration
• Manage respiratory support modalities including BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
• Utilize Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR for medication administration, documentation, and communication
• Float to other Medical Surgical units and a main campus location as required; must be available to serve on a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and may be required to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters

Required Qualifications

• Active NC RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission)
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN experience required
• Must be available to work every other weekend and holidays (must work 2 of 3 major holidays); no blocked scheduling requests accepted (exception: weekend blocks Friday–Monday)
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are welcome to apply; a local rate will apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with wound care/wound vac, chest tubes, colostomy/ileostomy management, and pre/post hemodialysis management
• Familiarity with a broad range of patient diagnoses including CHF, sepsis, COPD, GI bleed, renal failure, and post-surgical recovery
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with exposure to a wide variety of complex patient populations and clinical skill sets
• Flexible contract length options (13–26 weeks) with the potential for extended engagement

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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