Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,917 per week in Wilmington, NC

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years of experience required in the last 5 years License: Active RN license required Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Must be able to take heparin drips. Management of dysrhythmias. Oxygen protocol management. Non-invasive airway management. Familiarity with Epic documentation. Description: RTO after booking is not allowed and cannot be worked out onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO on the unit may result in a cancellation and DNR. The traveler must be comfortable with a patient ratio of 1:5-6. Floating to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatients may be required. The traveler is expected to work every other weekend. Must pass EKG testing prior to start for this specialty. All candidates must complete pre-start modules online. Candidates must be open to floating within or near the facility as per job description. Completion of specified testing within 48 hours after signing is required. Must work 2 of 3 major holidays. No RTO is allowed during the first week. All RTO must be pre-approved. Travel pairs are allowed if on different units. References can be pending at submission. Patient Diagnoses Include: Severe injury to the bones, joints, and/or soft tissue. Traumatic brain injuries. Spine injuries, pain. Neurological trauma/nerve damage (small population). Subdural hematoma. Unit Systems: Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR. Special Skills: Blood product administration. Central line care/management. Peripheral line care/management. Phlebotomy. PICC line management. Starting and maintaining IVs. Wound care and wound vac. Chest tubes, surgical drains, and colostomy care. Feeding tube care and management. Pre/Post neuro surgery management. Trauma experience (ortho/neuro/trauma).