Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $2050 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.

Experience:

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

• 2 years 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.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Declinations not accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

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: Required skills include trach care, chest tube management, PIV start, Foley care, a strong Med-Surg skill set, central line management, dressing changes, blood draw, and caring for patients on dialysis and BiPAP.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Experience with post-pacemaker placement and post-cath patients is preferred but not required.

Unit Details: Common patient types and diagnoses include COPD, CHF, diabetes, infections, electrolyte imbalances, altered mental status, sepsis workup, and post-general surgery. Occasional post-pacemaker placement and post-cath patients without interventions may be encountered. Heparin drips are used. Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors. Support includes 24/7 phlebotomy, respiratory therapy, hospitalist, intensivist, telemetry monitoring/tech, and Rapid Response Team coverage; the house supervisor serves as the resource nurse. No IV/VAT team is available.

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation is every other weekend. No call. Holiday rotation is required. Up to 5 days of RTO may be approved. Shift times: 0700-1930 or 1900-0730. Schedules are made in 6-week increments and provided 2 weeks before each cycle begins.

Floating Requirements: Will be floated if needed to other Med-Surg areas within the facility. May float to the ICU for Med-Surg patients only; will never receive an ICU/PCU patient assignment.

Special Requests: Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed.

5 days maximum time off

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

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

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

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6
• Shift Type: Variable
• Contract Date: 2026-10-05
• Expected Length: 14 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3