Travel Med Surg - $1,915 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Med Surg

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 01 / 11 / 2026

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours

Employment Type : Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med / Surg Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory, North Carolina

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med / Surg Registered Nurse travel assignment in Hickory, NC (zip code 28601). Join a leading healthcare team at a modern, 355-bed hospital featuring specialized centers for Brain, Cancer, Heart, Lung, and Orthopedics. Hickory offers a vibrant arts scene, scenic parks, and a welcoming community—making it a top destination for North Carolina nursing jobs.

Med / Surg RN Job Details

Location : Hickory, North Carolina (28601)

Assignment Type : Travel Nurse

Unit : Medical Surgical (Med / Surg)

Start Date : January 11, 2026

End Date : April 12, 2026

Duration : 13-week contract

Shift : 12 Hour Nights (7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM)

Hours per Week : 36

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1,590 - $1,710

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state

At least 1 year of recent Med / Surg nursing experience

BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Ability to work night shifts in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Eligible for travel nursing (must reside 60+ miles from Hickory, NC)

Med / Surg RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in the Medical Surgical unit

Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress

Administer prescribed medications and treatments

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans

Educate patients and families on care plans and post-discharge instructions

Maintain a safe, clean work environment in compliance with healthcare regulations

Apply now to join our healthcare team and discover exciting travel nursing opportunities in Hickory, North Carolina!

Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

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 #434829. 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 : Med / Surg

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.