Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $2040 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a North Carolina license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >75 miles from facility to be submitted.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• 24 months gap required between for Staff at Program: SimpliFi Program - UNC Health Southeastern and no current placement allowed at Program: SimpliFi Program - UNC Health Southeastern.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: Trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, Foley care, central line management/dressing changes/blood draws, caring for patients on dialysis and BiPAP, and heparin drips.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Experience with occasional post-pacemaker placement and post-cath patients with no interventions preferred.

Special Requests: RTO requests: up to 5 days may be approved. Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed.

Unit Details: Common diagnoses include COPD, CHF, diabetes, infections, electrolyte imbalances, altered mental status, sepsis workup, and post-general surgery. Uses Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis med dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors. CNA support ratio is 1:9. LPNs are utilized in standard nurse capacity, and the charge nurse carries a full patient assignment. No IV/VAT team. Phlebotomy, RT, hospitalist, intensivist, and telemetry monitoring/tech are available 24/7; secretary coverage is during the day.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. No call. Holiday rotation required. Cannot clock in until 7 minutes before shift starts; must clock in on time and clock out no earlier than 7:23. Schedules are made in 6-week increments and provided 2 weeks prior to beginning.

Floating Requirements: Will float to other Med/Surg areas within the facility if needed. Could float to ICU for Med/Surg patients only; will never have ICU/PCU patient assignments.

5 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead references required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: NC
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-09-08
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3