Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,991 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Burlington
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Burlington, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/30/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Med/Surg) – Travel Nurse, Night Shift | Burlington, NC (27215) Med/Surg RN Travel Nurse – Night Shift in Burlington, North Carolina. 13-week travel assignment starting March 30, 2026. Ideal candidate: Med/Surg RN with 2 years' experience, Epic charting proficiency, active RN license, and prior travel nursing experience. Join a supportive team delivering orthopedic and medical-surgical care in Alamance County (near Greensboro, NC). Job Details - Location: Burlington, NC 27215 (Alamance County; near Greensboro) - Setting: 32-bed Med/Surg Orthopedic Unit with telemetry monitoring - Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse, Med/Surg RN) - Start Date: March 30, 2026 - End Date: June 29, 2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - Shifts: 3x12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM); every other weekend required - Hours per Week: 36 - Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,770 - $1,870 per week - Orientation: 24 hours - Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics, primarily orthopedic and medical-surgical patients - Charting System: Epic Qualifications / Job Requirements - Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg RN experience (orthopedic experience preferred) - Previous travel nursing experience required (travel nurse, travel RN) - Charge RN experience required - Active, unencumbered RN license (must be in hand at submission) - BLS certification required - Proficiency with Epic electronic health record required - Ability to float to other units or campuses as needed - Must pass EKG exam during compliance (2 attempts allowed) - COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered) - Compliance file must be completed by 12 noon EST the Wednesday prior to start date - No local candidates within 50 miles accepted Key Responsibilities - Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, including postoperative orthopedic patients (joint replacements, fracture repairs, kyphoplasties) and medical-surgical cases - Monitor and interpret telemetry and respond per unit protocols - Serve as Charge RN on assigned shifts and lead shift coordination - Float to other units or campuses as required to support patient care - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including PT/OT, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and case management - Utilize Epic for accurate charting, documentation, and care coordination - Provide patient education, discharge planning support, and rehabilitation guidance - Maintain strict adherence to infection control, safety protocols, and quality standards - Participate in orientation, competencies, and required online modules Why Join This Travel Nursing Assignment - Work in a supportive Med/Surg orthopedic unit with a dedicated team and modern equipment - Unit-based physical therapy gym for streamlined rehabilitation care - Opportunity to expand clinical skills in telemetry monitoring, orthopedic postoperative care, and charge RN leadership - Explore Burlington’s friendly community, dining, parks, and cultural events during your assignment Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to join our team as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (Travel RN) on the night shift in Burlington, NC. Submit your RN license, resume, and compliance documents promptly to secure this assignment. Apply now and advance your career with this rewarding North Carolina nursing job! 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 465054. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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