Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,921 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source 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: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in a Medical Surgical unit. The ideal candidate should be able to provide high-quality patient care while working in a dynamic and sometimes demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with general medical/surgical needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as per established protocols.
• Participate in care coordination and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage patient caseload effectively and ensure adherence to nursing standards.
• Attend unit team meetings as scheduled, including monthly meetings and additional meetings for night shift staff.
• Be prepared to care for COVID-19 patients as needed.
• Work as part of the Inclement Weather Team and respond to unit needs during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a medical-surgical setting.
• EPIC experience is required.
• Current BCLS certification is mandatory.
• Travelers with prior experience in charge nurse roles are preferred.
• CPI certification and charge nurse experience are preferred.

Shift Details

• 12-hour night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15.
• 36 or 48 hours per week accepted.
• Weekend work is required, with travelers expected to work every other weekend.
• Must be available to work on holidays.

Patient Care Environment

The nursing unit serves adult and geriatric patients with a daily census of approximately 43. Nurses will be exposed to a variety of medical conditions, and they will be responsible for tasks such as:

• Managing heparin drips and wound vacuum dressing changes.
• Administering high flow oxygen and providing limited short-term BiPap respiratory support.

Unit Orientation

A comprehensive unit orientation of 24 hours will be provided for new staff members.

Additional Information

• Scrubs will not be provided; navy blue scrubs are required.
• Travelers must pass EKG testing prior to starting in this specialty.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38250481. 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: RN MS

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