Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $1,987 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Telemetry Registered Nurse - Travel Night Shift in Wilmington, NC

Join a rewarding travel Telemetry Registered Nurse opportunity in Wilmington, North Carolina. Provide high-acuity cardiac care in a collaborative telemetry unit while enjoying a coastal city known for its historic charm, riverfront views, and beach access.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Schedule: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 14, 2026
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 - $1,860
• Location: Wilmington, NC 28401

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a Compact state; pending license may be considered
• Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac floor experience required
• Prior telemetry nursing experience required
• Travel nurse experience preferred unless you have more than 24 months of cardiac experience
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management, cardiac drips, sheath removal, and post-MI care
• Comfortable using Epic charting and common telemetry monitoring equipment
• Ability to work nights, weekends as scheduled, and float within or near the facility as needed
• Must complete required testing and pre-start modules before beginning the assignment

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality cardiac telemetry nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with vascular and cardiac diagnoses
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, respond to changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Manage cardiac drips per protocol and assist with sheath management and sheath removal
• Care for patients recovering from procedures such as CABG, AVR, MVR, TAVR, pacemaker placement, and electrophysiology interventions
• Support post-cath, post-DCCV, thoracic, and vascular surgery patients
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
• Document accurately in Epic and communicate clearly using SBAR and unit standards
• Adapt to varying acuity levels while maintaining a patient-centered approach in a fast-paced hospital setting

Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity?

• Competitive weekly pay for a telemetry travel RN job
• 13-week contract with the potential to expand your cardiac nursing experience
• Work in a supportive, team-based healthcare setting
• Enjoy the lifestyle and recreation opportunities of Wilmington, NC

Apply now to join this Wilmington, North Carolina nursing job and advance your career in telemetry and cardiac care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #512664. 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: Tele

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