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Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Hickory, NC, United States

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 AM - 7:00 PM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience worked in the last 12 months.

• Experience with Cerner is required.

• 12 months of acute care experience.

• ADN completion required.

Requirements:

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

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <60 miles from facility will be processed as local.

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

• No current placement allowed at Program: HealthTrust Program - LifePoint Health.

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: - IV competency.

Preferred Skills/Experience: - Experience with post-surgical patients, particularly ortho, would be very beneficial. - Charge experience preferred.

Preferred Credentials: - BSN preferred.

Unit Details: - Patient ratios 1:5-1:6. - Adult/geriatric medical-surgical and post-surgical patient population, including orthopedic cases. - Common diagnoses/treatments include COPD exacerbation, GI bleed, diabetic complications, wound care, pancreatitis, sickle cell crisis, end-of-life care/hospice, falls, weakness, sepsis, and infection. - Uses Baxter IV pumps, SCD machines, Kangaroo feeding pumps, and PCA pumps.

Shift & Scheduling: - Every other weekend. - Call requirements: none.

Floating Requirements: - As needed, float to surgical, neuro, and intermediate units (will take med-surg level patients).

7 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

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

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-06-08
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3