Travel Med Surg Oncology RN - $1,823 per week

GLC On-The-Go 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: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - Med Surg | Wilmington, NC | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $1,732 - $1,823
• Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15)
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: 2

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (Med Surg RN) in Wilmington, NC. This position is ideal for skilled RNs looking to make a difference in the lives of patients receiving chemotherapy. The unit is seeking travelers who are either chemotherapy certified or willing to obtain certification. Certification can be obtained prior to starting the assignment or may be completed either before the start date or while on assignment. Please connect with your recruiter to confirm your commitment to obtaining the ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration certification. If you plan to obtain the certification, please include $130 in your budget to cover the cost.

Important Notes: RTO after booking is not allowed, and any call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could possibly result in a cancellation and DNR.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:

• BLS required
• ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration preferred (Travelers must be willing to obtain this certification prior to or during their assignment; the facility will provide onsite training)
• 2 years of experience required
• First-time travelers accepted

JOB DETAILS:

• Shift: 3x12 0645-1915
• Call required - If called off on a prescheduled shift
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatients holding, such as inpatient holding in the ED, or any alternate medical patient care location
• Typical ratios: 1:6

This unit cares for and monitors patients who have received chemotherapy. The team is looking for travelers who are already chemotherapy certified or are willing to obtain the required certification. Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work on a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty, or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid-contract may occur, and contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Experience in an inpatient setting is required
• Med/Surg, Colostomy care
• Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration
• Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management
• PICC line management, Heparin, Insulin
• Surgical drains, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
• Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management
• Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac

PATIENT DIAGNOSES:

• General medical-surgical diagnosis primary patient population
• Administration of chemotherapy/biotherapy - IV, PO, or injection
• AKI, Sepsis, Cancer, Septic shock, Pain, OD, Malignant Neoplasms, ARF, Encephalopathy, FTT, Diabetic foot ulcers, Heparin drips

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS:

• During times of increased census, typical ratios may be higher
• Contract staff will be assigned equally to the home unit staff to ensure that patients are covered with a registered nurse
• Shifts called out will need to have make-up shifts rescheduled
• Attendance to monthly staff meetings is required

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): PYXIS, EPIC, & SBAR

UNIT ORIENTATION: 24hrs (2 shifts)

SCRUBS: Navy Blue and white

*** Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty. Locals accepted at local rate. ***

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now to join our team as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse in Wilmington, NC!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #564008. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

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