Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Burlington, NC

Care for high-volume patient populations including total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and kyphoplasties, as well as inpatient and 24-hour observation medical patients. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed unit serving adult through geriatric populations, including orthopedic and medical surgical patients.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Burlington, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) | No call

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed unit serving adult through geriatric populations, including orthopedic and medical surgical patients
• Care for high-volume patient populations including total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and kyphoplasties, as well as inpatient and 24-hour observation medical patients
• Utilize telemetry monitoring capabilities as part of patient care
• Collaborate with on-unit physical therapy resources to support patient rehabilitation without requiring unit transfers
• Serve as Charge RN as needed
• Float to other campus locations as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — must be in hand at time of submission
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Charge RN experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Must pass a compliance EKG exam (2 attempts allowed)
• No open background cases permitted
• Third-party education verification required; degrees from schools on the Florida Diploma Fraud Audit list will not be accepted
• Current driver's license required to verify address
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Requested time off must be submitted with the application; no post-submission RTO will be accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with orthopedic patient populations, including total joint replacements and fracture care
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring
• Experience in a high-volume acute care or medical surgical environment

Why Join Us

• Work on a well-equipped unit featuring an on-site physical therapy gym, supporting comprehensive patient care without leaving the floor
• No call requirements, offering a more predictable and structured schedule