Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Forest City, NC

Discover the charm of Forest City, NC—an inviting location offering vibrant local culture and proximity to scenic outdoor adventures. A travel assignment here not only provides a memorable backdrop for exploration during your downtime but also opens doors for significant professional development. Working in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment like this means exposure to a broad spectrum of patient types and collaboration with expert multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring your nursing practice will be challenged and enriched.

Expand your clinical repertoire in an environment where teamwork, support, and state-of-the-art resources come together. You will work alongside a responsive leadership team, and interact with diverse workplace practices, all while deepening your experience in Med/Surg Tele and integrating top-tier technology like EPIC.

Schedule/Hours:

• Shifts: 0645-1915; 1845-0715
• Schedule cycles every 6 weeks
• Weekend rotation: Every other
• Holidays: 75% required
• Possibility of low census call
• Up to 6 days approved time off (excluding holidays; may require contract extension)

What You’ll Need:

• Active RN license with BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• At least 18 months recent Med/Surg Tele RN experience
• Minimum 6 months’ hands-on EMR (EPIC) use
• Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
• Experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone)
• IV start, wound care, and blood product administration expertise
• Comfort with floating across multiple regional facilities as needed

Role Responsibilities:

• Care for diverse patient populations (cardiac, respiratory, neuro, observational)
• Maintain RN ratios of 1:5-6, surging to 1:7-8 as needed
• Collaborate within a robust support network: CNAs, charge nurse, phlebotomy, IV/vascular access, RT, and hospitalist
• Engage in floating assignments within the designated regional division

Perks & Rewards:

• Tax-advantaged stipends and premium travel compensation
• Travel assistance for smooth transitions
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement (401k), and job stability
• Free parking and friendly departmental culture
• Opportunity to elevate your career profile through diverse settings and exposure

Elevate your practice and enjoy a rewarding travel experience in a sought-after region. If you’re ready to embrace a new adventure and make a real impact, apply today!