American Traveler 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 : 12 / 01 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler seeks a Med / Surg RN with at least two years of recent inpatient experience for a night shift position on a Medical Surgical-Oncology unit. Responsibilities Work in a hospital-based Medical Surgical unit with primarily Med / Surg patients and oncology cases Night shifts (4x12 hours, 18 : 45–07 : 15) Patient population includes general medical-surgical and oncology diagnoses, with administration of chemotherapy / biotherapy Target nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 6, with ratios potentially higher during census surges Floating required to similar units, inpatient holding in the ED, and alternate inpatient medical care locations Weekend work required every other weekend Call required only if called off on a scheduled shift Expected to participate in Storm / Hurricane Teams and may be assigned during catastrophic events Unit uses EPIC for documentation and PYXIS for medication management Responsible for administering chemotherapy / biotherapy via IV, PO, or injection Provide care for a range of complex medical and oncology conditions, including AKI, sepsis, cancer, malignant neoplasms, diabetic foot ulcers, and more May be required to attend monthly staff meetings Up to 24 hours (2 shifts) of unit orientation provided at start Required to wear navy blue and white scrubs Must be willing and able to float based on skills and census without restrictions First-time travelers are welcome to apply No RTO allowed during the first week of assignment; up to 7 days of RTO permitted excluding holidays Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays during assignment Candidate's permanent address under 50 miles from facility will be offered at a lower local rate Travel pairs allowed if assigned to different units Requirements Active NC or Compact RN license required at time of start (pending accepted at submission) Minimum two years of recent inpatient Med / Surg experience required BLS certification required Experience with colostomy care, port access, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral and PICC line management, heparin and insulin therapy, surgical drains, chest tubes, non-invasive airway management, wound care, and wound vac Must pass EKG testing before start Epic charting experience required Preferred : CPI and OCN certifications, charge nurse experience No previous employment as PERM, PRN, or EP staff with named health system within the last 12 months Not eligible if currently working as travel Per Diem at this health system References and licensing documentation required at time of start Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-632133. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Travel Oncology Registered Nurse • Wilmington, NC, US