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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
