Job Title Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Location Wilmington, NC | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) | 36 or 48 hours per week accepted | 13–26 week contracts accepted Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a patient ratio of 1:5–6 • Float as needed to like units within skillset, including inpatient boarding in the ED; travelers are expected to float before core team members • Utilize Pyxis, Epic, and SBAR for medication administration, documentation, and communication • Attend mandatory unit team meetings, which may fall outside of regularly scheduled shift hours • Work every other weekend as required • May be assigned to a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and expected to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters Required Qualifications • Active RN license in North Carolina or a valid Compact RN license (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission) • BLS certification required • Must pass EKG testing prior to start • Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN experience • Must be available for daily orientation classes during week 1 (approximately 24 hours of unit orientation) • Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are welcome to apply; a local rate will apply Preferred Experience / Skills • Charge nurse experience preferred • Experience floating to step-down or similar acuity units • Familiarity with isolation protocols and multi-level care environments Why Join Us • First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch a travel nursing career • Longer contract options of up to 26 weeks provide stability and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the unit