Location: Wilmington, NC
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 5/20/2026
Salary: $1819.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Wilmington, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (3x12 Hours, 18:45–07:15) | 13–26 Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients within a unit census of approximately 43 patients
  • Administer and manage insulin drips, heparin drips, and high-flow oxygen therapy
  • Perform wound vac dressing changes and support patients requiring short-term BiPAP with respiratory assistance
  • Fulfill charge nurse responsibilities as required on night shifts
  • Float to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatient holding as needed
  • Participate in Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team assignments; may be required to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state
  • Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse experience
  • Proficiency with Epic electronic health records (required)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage insulin and heparin drips
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • Ability to work every other weekend, holidays, and be assigned to an Inclement Weather Team

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
  • Prior charge nurse experience

Why Join Us

  • First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to begin a travel nursing career
  • Flexible contract lengths of 13–26 weeks with scheduling input relayed to unit management

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