Med/Surg Telemetry Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Wilson, NC

Join a collaborative acute-care team as a Med/Surg Telemetry Travel Registered Nurse in Wilson, North Carolina. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers $1,750-$1,840 in estimated weekly pay and the opportunity to care for adult and geriatric patients in a 22-bed telemetry setting while building valuable experience with cardiac monitoring, post-procedure care, and medically complex patients.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750-$1,840
• Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m.
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Upcoming Start Dates: October 12, October 26, or November 9, 2026
• Weekend Rotation: Every other or every third weekend; approximately 12 weekend hours
• Call: Not required
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 5:1 to 6:1
• Healthcare Setting: 22-bed telemetry unit
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech
• Float Requirement: Yes, including Med/Surg overflow

Location Highlights: Wilson, North Carolina

Wilson offers a welcoming North Carolina community with convenient access to the region’s major destinations. Located about 45 miles east of Raleigh, this travel nursing location provides an appealing balance of small-city charm and easy access to coastal recreation, nearby universities, Lake Wilson, and local attractions such as historic Fleming Stadium. Explore this North Carolina healthcare opportunity while enjoying the area’s convenient location and community atmosphere.

Med/Surg Telemetry RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in North Carolina
• At least 1.5 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry or comparable acute-care nursing experience
• Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• Experience caring for adult and geriatric patient populations
• Meditech electronic medical record experience preferred
• Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to interpret EKGs and demonstrate basic cardiac drip knowledge preferred
• Team-oriented and flexible approach to patient care, including floating to Med/Surg overflow

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a telemetry and medical-surgical setting
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, laboratory results, and changes in patient condition
• Care for patients with CHF, chest pain, acute renal failure, COPD, uncontrolled diabetes, and chronic kidney disease
• Provide post-cardiac catheterization care and manage patients receiving basic cardiac therapies
• Complete admissions, discharges, nursing assessments, medication administration, and individualized care planning
• Recognize changes in patient condition and escalate concerns promptly using sound clinical judgment
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, effective patient outcomes
• Float to Med/Surg overflow areas as needed while maintaining safe, compassionate care
• Document patient care accurately in the Meditech electronic medical record

Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Wilson, North Carolina.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.