Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Neuro - $2,605 per week in Wilmington, NC

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Start Date: October 26, 2026

Location: Coastal North Carolina

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 36 or 48 hours per week with 1:5-6 patient ratios. Contract length of 13-26 weeks available. Weekend requirement of 12-16 shifts per contract with flexible scheduling options to discuss with hiring team.

Highlights:

• Specialized neurosurgical patient population including pre/post neurosurgery care and cerebrovascular accident management
• Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, rapid response, pharmacy, and respiratory services
• Two orientation shifts on unit following hospital-based orientation with manager-created scheduling
• Floating required within facility; blocked scheduling may be accommodated based on individual requests
• Maximum 7 days requested time off with auto-approval (excluding holidays)
• Local candidates accepted with adjusted compensation structure

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Active North Carolina or Compact state RN license (pending licenses accepted for submission)
• Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
• Neuro experience strongly preferred
• Experience with telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV insulin protocols, heparin administration, and wound care
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Willingness to serve on Storm Team/Hurricane Team and report during catastrophic events or disasters as required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work with a specialized neurosurgical patient population in a supportive environment with robust interdisciplinary resources. The facility provides flexibility with weekend scheduling and blocked time-off requests, allowing you to balance professional growth with personal needs. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional neurological care while advancing your clinical expertise in a dynamic acute care setting.

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