Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Denton, NC

Discover the charm of Denton, North Carolina, as you advance your nursing career in a location known for its welcoming community and scenic beauty. Denton offers the unique blend of peaceful small-town living and easy access to recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for travelers to create lasting memories both inside and out of the workplace.

Engage in a dynamic Med-Surg/Tele environment where you’ll collaborate with a dedicated, supportive team and expand your clinical expertise. This travel assignment exposes you to diverse workplace practices, a variety of patient populations, and regionally integrated facilities—giving you valuable insight into different leadership styles and organizational cultures. You'll strengthen your resume by gaining hands-on experience with advanced primary stroke care and manage a wide variety of diagnoses.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour shifts: 7:00am–7:00pm or 7:00pm–7:00am
• Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
• Holiday coverage: 75% required
• Schedule cycle: 6 weeks

Qualifications:

• Active RN license, plus BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 18 months of recent Med-Surg/Tele experience
• Proficiency in general Med/Tele skills, including stroke assessment, chest tube management, PIV starts, trach care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, drain/tube management, and PCA pump operation
• Experience with cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, and IVF management
• Familiarity with Epic EMR, Alaris pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage patient care for stroke, COPD, chest pain, altered mental status, and GI bleed patients
• Patient assignments typically 1:5–6, up to 1:7–8 with surge staffing
• Floating to regional facilities as required, with paid travel time between shifts
• Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, and a 24/7 hospitalist and respiratory team
• Uphold positive, team-driven unit culture

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Travel assistance throughout your assignment
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) options for retirement security
• Premium compensation for travel assignments
• Reliable job security in a respected healthcare organization

Immerse yourself in rewarding work while exploring North Carolina’s natural beauty. Elevate your career and create new adventures—apply today to start your journey!