GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Jobs – Hickory, North Carolina
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Hickory, NC (28601). This 13-week healthcare job places you in a leading hospital known for its state-of-the-art surgical, orthopedic, and behavioral health care centers. Experience the vibrant Hickory community while providing exceptional clinical support to post-surgical and orthopedic patients.
North Carolina Nursing Job Details
Location : Hickory, NC 28601 – North Carolina healthcare jobs
Assignment Length : 13 weeks (January 5, 2026 – April 6, 2026)
Shift : 12-hour nights (19 : 00 – 07 : 00)
Hours per Week : 36
Unit Ratio : 1 : 5
Setting : Med / Surg unit, specializing in post-surgical and orthopedic patient care
Orientation : Offered twice monthly
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1630 - $1750
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state (Registered Nurse jobs)
Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg nursing experience
Experience with post-surgical and orthopedic patients preferred
BLS certification from American Heart Association
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to Med / Surg patients, including post-surgical and orthopedic cases
Monitor patient status, administer medications, and maintain accurate clinical documentation
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
Educate patients and families on post-surgical recovery and ongoing care
Ensure a safe, supportive environment for patients and staff
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Hickory, North Carolina and take the next step in your nursing career!
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 - Travel Division Job ID #434083. 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 - Travel Division
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Travel Surg Per Week • Hickory, NC, US