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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Wilmington, North Carolina
New Hanover Regional Medical Center

$1,585/week

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Certification details

BLS
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Job details

Travel rate is available for local travelers if their start date is on or before 12/16.
RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.

Job requirements

Minimum Years of Experience: 1YR
Traveler Experience: Accepts 1st time travelers
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
Skills: MED/Surg, Telemetry-remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Team, IV insulin protocols, Colostomy Care, Feeding tube care & management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin, PCA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleuravac, CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral Suctioning, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Minimum Certs: BCLS
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Schedule information

Shift: 12 hr NIGHTS; 36 or 48 hours accepted. If 48, then no OT billed until after 48 hours.
Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the unit through the holidays!
RTO: 7 days MAX; No Christmas RTO
Floating Requirement: Floating required
Weekend Requirement: 12-16 per contract
Scheduling Type: based on unit needs
Unit Orientation: 24 hours
Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.

Unit specific information

Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the unit through the holidays!
Isolation area for COVID patients, multi level care to include stepdown
Unit Systems: Pyxis, Epic, SBAR
Navy/White scrubs

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Not traveler friendly with schedule

Matthew P

OR - Operating Room (RN)

Feb '23

Review of New Hanover Regional Medical Center on Nov 26, 2024

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1:6 Patient ratioVerified by 78 Vivian users
Psychiatric
749 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

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About Wilmington, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.

Demographics

Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.

Things to Do

Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.

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