Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,716 per week

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 : 11 / 10 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med / Surg position requiring EPIC proficiency and ability to administer insulin and heparin drips. Responsibilities Work in a Medical Surgical unit providing care to adult and geriatric patients Daily census is approximately 43 patients with target ratios of 1 : 6-7 Care for general Med / Surg patients, including those requiring insulin and heparin drips, wound vac dressing changes, high flow oxygen, and occasional BiPap support 12-hour night shifts with options for 36 or 48 hours per week Assigned to every other weekend and required to work holidays Floating to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatients holding may be required EPIC is the charting system used and prior experience is required Charge nurse responsibilities are required on night shifts Call required if scheduled for on-call shifts Staff may be assigned to storm or hurricane team and expected to report during catastrophic events Responsibilities include caring for adult and geriatric Med / Surg patients, administering specified drips, and handling wound care and respiratory support as needed Assigned to an Inclement Weather Team with possible activation during major events Unit orientation is 24 hours Navy scrubs are required Every other weekend and major holiday coverage are required; must work 2 of 3 major holidays if assignment includes those dates First-time travelers are accepted for this position Candidates with former employment at the specified health system must have a 12-month gap before applying Candidates must not work simultaneously as travel Per Diem clinicians within the health system Fatigue policy limits to 5 consecutive workdays or 60 hours per week Modules must be completed prior to start and annually Requirements Active NC or Compact RN license required at time of start (pending acceptable for consideration) Minimum of 2 years of relevant RN experience Current BCLS certification required EPIC experience required Must be able to administer insulin and heparin drips Must pass EKG testing prior to start Maximum 7 days RTO allowed, not in first week and not on holidays Candidate must be willing to float without restrictions 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-619007. 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.