American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of experience and BLS certification on night shift. Details Med/Surg Telemetry unit with multi-level care including isolation for COVID patients Stepdown patients cared for by separate stepdown staff, not M/S staff Patient ratio of 1:5-6 Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:45-07:15) 36 or 48 hour contracts accepted Contracts of 13-26 weeks accepted Every other weekend required Floating required as needed Uses Pyxis, Epic, and SBAR for medication, documentation, and communication May be assigned to Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and required to report during catastrophic events or mass casualty incidents Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) required BLS certification required Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required Experience with 1:6 patient ratio required Epic charting experience preferred Charge nurse experience preferred Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, peripheral line care, medication administration, heparin protocols, and PCA Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac IV insulin protocol experience including titration of insulin drips Non-invasive airway management and respiratory care skills Must pass EKG testing prior to start Additional Information Must complete EKG testing prior to start 24 hours of unit orientation required, with hospital orientation during week 1 and availability for daily classes Navy scrubs required Pre-start modules required (approximately 8-10 hours for acute care roles), completed online and annually Must work 2 of 3 major holidays Up to 7 days of RTO auto-approved as long as it doesn't fall on a holiday; no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment Former Novant Health/New Hanover PERM, PRN, or EP employees must wait 12 months before applying and require facility rehire approval Current travel per diem clinicians at this facility are not eligible for travel contracts and must choose one status Travel pairs allowed if on different units with separate transportation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower rate American Traveler Job ID P-768557. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.