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Med Surg Tele

Wilmington, NC

Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Wilmington, NC

This 13-week contract places you on a busy Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with a range of acute medical diagnoses. The unit maintains robust interdisciplinary support including IV teams, rapid response, respiratory services, pharmacy, physical therapy, and social services.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights: 18:45–07:15 (3×12-hour shifts)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Float required as needed

Clinical Scope

  • Telemetry monitoring with dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Heparin and insulin drip titration
  • Blood product administration, PCA management, wound care/wound vac
  • Isolation precautions including COVID-designated care areas
  • Non-invasive airway management and peripheral line care
  • Multi-acuity patient population; stepdown-level patients managed by dedicated stepdown staff

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NC or Compact; pending OK for submission)
  • BLS required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience
  • Prior charge experience preferred
  • EKG competency testing required prior to start
  • First-time travelers accepted

Additional Details

  • Scrubs: Navy
  • Orientation: 24 hours (week 1 includes daily classroom sessions; pre-start online modules required)
  • Contract staff must be available to serve on a Storm/Hurricane Team during declared disaster events
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required
  • Up to 7 days RTO auto-approved (excluding holidays); must work 2 of 3 major holidays; no RTO requests after signing