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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs North Carolina for RNs

Top MS Travel Nurse Jobs in North Carolina for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in North Carolina. We currently offer 22 of the best available MS nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 5 exclusive, high-paying Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. North Carolina MS travel jobs are currently available in cities like Washington, Kenansville, Edenton, Henderson and Wilson. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare North Carolina MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Medical Surgical travel nurse in North Carolina as of Sep 1, 2024 was $1,869 weekly. Currently, you can find MS jobs in North Carolina with a salary range between $1,517 to $1,983 per week. The city with the highest paying MS job in North Carolina currently is Wilson with a position for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical at $1,942 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in North Carolina to find MS travel nursing work in. Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville, Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, Vidant Chowan Hospital in Edenton and Wilson Medical Center in Wilson all have MS departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in North Carolina. The earliest start date in North Carolina is Nov 3, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,942 per week. The latest start date for an job in North Carolina is Nov 18, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,942 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Medical Surgical travel nurse job in North Carolina including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

North Carolina is a popular place to work for MS travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in North Carolina with Travel Medical Surgical Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 22 travel Medical Surgical positions available in the state of North Carolina. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Wilson, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has 8 travel Medical Surgical positions available in Wilson.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
  • 12 D,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
As a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our community hospital is being supported with more resources than ever before. Duke LifePoint combines Duke University Health System’s unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient safety with LifePoint Health’s financial resources and extensive operational experience – making our hospital even stronger.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
  • 12 D,
  • November 14, 2024
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
As a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our community hospital is being supported with more resources than ever before. Duke LifePoint combines Duke University Health System’s unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient safety with LifePoint Health’s financial resources and extensive operational experience – making our hospital even stronger.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
  • 12 D,
  • November 14, 2024
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
As a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our community hospital is being supported with more resources than ever before. Duke LifePoint combines Duke University Health System’s unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient safety with LifePoint Health’s financial resources and extensive operational experience – making our hospital even stronger. Duke Lifepoint Hospital 294 beds Joint Commission Accredited Cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, surgical services, and more! Wilson, NC 45 miles east of Raleigh 2 hours from the coast of NC 1 hour from major universities such as Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, and East Carolina University 15 min drive to Lake Wilson from facility Home to the historic Fleming Stadium
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Highest Paying Jobs in Henderson, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Medical Surgical positions available in Henderson.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Henderson, North Carolina – 27536
  • 12 D,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Joint Commission Accredited Region’s largest and most comprehensive ED + Free Standing ED Largest and most advanced ICU and PCU 205 licensed beds “A” in LeapFrog Hospital Safety Rating
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Henderson, North Carolina – 27536
  • 12 N,
  • November 3, 2024
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Joint Commission Accredited Region’s largest and most comprehensive ED + Free Standing ED Largest and most advanced ICU and PCU 205 licensed beds “A” in LeapFrog Hospital Safety Rating
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Henderson, North Carolina – 27536
  • 12 N,
  • November 14, 2024
  • 12
$1,763 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Joint Commission Accredited Region’s largest and most comprehensive ED + Free Standing ED Largest and most advanced ICU and PCU 205 licensed beds “A” in LeapFrog Hospital Safety Rating
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Highest Paying Jobs in Mooresville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Medical Surgical positions available in Mooresville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mooresville, North Carolina – 28117
  • 12 N,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,517 to $1,672
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Medical Surgical (MS) unit, based in a warm patient environment, is looking for the right MS RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. This unit provides quality care for patients of all ages with a wide range of acute and/or chronic illnesses. Patients requiring a shorter length of stay for evaluation or testing purposes, as well as those who require surgery are also part of the unit. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mooresville, North Carolina – 28117
  • 12 N,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,517 to $1,672
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Medical Surgical (MS) unit, based in a warm patient environment, is looking for the right MS RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. This unit provides quality care for patients of all ages with a wide range of acute and/or chronic illnesses. Patients requiring a shorter length of stay for evaluation or testing purposes, as well as those who require surgery are also part of the unit. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mooresville, North Carolina – 28117
  • 12 N,
  • November 11, 2024
  • 13
$1,517 to $1,672
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Washington, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Medical Surgical positions available in Washington.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Washington, North Carolina – 27889
  • 12 N,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,799 to $1,983
Weekly Pay*
ECU Beaufort Hospital is a full-service hospital located in Washington, one of eastern North Carolina’s charming waterway communities on the Pamlico River. With 142 beds and hundreds of dedicated health care professionals representing more than 20 specialties, our progressive facility offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Washington, North Carolina – 27889
  • 12 N,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,799 to $1,983
Weekly Pay*
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Washington, North Carolina – 27889
  • 12 N,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 13
$1,799 to $1,983
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Jobs in Lumberton, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 travel Medical Surgical positions available in Lumberton.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
  • 12 N,
  • November 18, 2024
  • 12
$1,711 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
SimpliFi Interviews General Information: Beds: 34 Beds 17 on the South Side 17 on the North Side 1 year of minimum experience Will accept a first-time traveler Permanent staff must wait 2 years before returning as a traveler Travelers cannot live within a 75-mile radius of the facility Patient Types: Medical Type Patients: CHF, Diabetes, Dialysis, COPD, ETOH, IVDA Telemetry – remote monitoring with tele tech 24/7 Will not have to read or verify strips. Tele tech will notify RN of rhythm changes General Surgical Patients Post-operative and observation Patient Ratios: 1:5-6, can flex up to 7 in surge times (do not go above 1:7) — working on getting this down by hiring more staff Required Certifications: BLS CPI or MOAB – must have prior to start ACLS (preferred) Skills required: IV insertion, trach management, chest tube management, NG Tube placement and management, feeding tubes, foley placement and management, wound care, dressing changes, central line management Cardiac rhythm interpretation (preferred) Support on the Unit: CNA (Ratio 1:8-9, can be as high as 1:12 due to) Unit Secretary – Day shift Telemetry suite with tele tech 24/7 Charge nurse takes a patient load Hospitalist, RT in house 24/7 (RT on unit) Phlebotomy does most peripheral draws, nurses will have to draw all central lines Charting System/Equipment: EPIC BD Alaris IV Pumps Omnicell Orientation: 1 Day of general orientation (get badge, learning modules) If general orientation is only part of day, and the remainder of the day will be used for on unit orientation 1-2 days of on-unit orientation Floating: To any med-surg unit and holding/overflow unit Scheduling: Every other weekend expectation, rarely back to back weekends Shift Times: Day: 0700 – 1930; Night: 1900-0730 No self-scheduling RTO requests: Clinical team to approve up to 7 days off. Need approval from unit Manager for greater than 7 days off. Holidays: will be assigned a holiday in rotation – request RTO approval for holidays Other Notes: Scrubs: Ceil Blue
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
  • 12 N,
  • November 14, 2024
  • 13
$1,711 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
SimpliFi Interviews General Information: Beds: 34 Beds 17 on the South Side 17 on the North Side 1 year of minimum experience Will accept a first-time traveler Permanent staff must wait 2 years before returning as a traveler Travelers cannot live within a 75-mile radius of the facility Patient Types: Medical Type Patients: CHF, Diabetes, Dialysis, COPD, ETOH, IVDA Telemetry – remote monitoring with tele tech 24/7 Will not have to read or verify strips. Tele tech will notify RN of rhythm changes General Surgical Patients Post-operative and observation Patient Ratios: 1:5-6, can flex up to 7 in surge times (do not go above 1:7) — working on getting this down by hiring more staff Required Certifications: BLS CPI or MOAB – must have prior to start ACLS (preferred) Skills required: IV insertion, trach management, chest tube management, NG Tube placement and management, feeding tubes, foley placement and management, wound care, dressing changes, central line management Cardiac rhythm interpretation (preferred) Support on the Unit: CNA (Ratio 1:8-9, can be as high as 1:12 due to) Unit Secretary – Day shift Telemetry suite with tele tech 24/7 Charge nurse takes a patient load Hospitalist, RT in house 24/7 (RT on unit) Phlebotomy does most peripheral draws, nurses will have to draw all central lines Charting System/Equipment: EPIC BD Alaris IV Pumps Omnicell Orientation: 1 Day of general orientation (get badge, learning modules) If general orientation is only part of day, and the remainder of the day will be used for on unit orientation 1-2 days of on-unit orientation Floating: To any med-surg unit and holding/overflow unit Scheduling: Every other weekend expectation, rarely back to back weekends Shift Times: Day: 0700 – 1930; Night: 1900-0730 No self-scheduling RTO requests: Clinical team to approve up to 7 days off. Need approval from unit Manager for greater than 7 days off. Holidays: will be assigned a holiday in rotation – request RTO approval for holidays Other Notes: Scrubs: Ceil Blue
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Statistics on MS Jobs in North Carolina

Review helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in North Carolina. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the state of North Carolina. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in North Carolina for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Medical Surgical Jobs in North Carolina

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

An MS nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,770 per week.

How much does a night shift MS travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,763 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift MS travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,797 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Medical Surgical jobs are available in North Carolina?

There are currently 22 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in North Carolina. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Medical Surgical staff in North Carolina?

  • Wake Forest SOM Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Winston-Salem
  • Wake Forest SOM Department of Anesthesiology in Winston-Salem
  • Strategic Interventions in Warrenton
  • Lucas Research in Morehead City
  • Aspen Dental – Hendersonville, NC #4216 in Hendersonville

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel nursing jobs in North Carolina?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in North Carolina cities.

What is the most common contract duration for MS travel jobs in North Carolina?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Medical Surgical travel job in North Carolina is 13.

Locating MS Travel Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

In North Carolina, cities like Henderson, Lumberton, Mooresville, Washington, and Wilson have travel MS nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Wake Forest SOM Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wake Forest SOM Department of Anesthesiology, Strategic Interventions, Lucas Research and Aspen Dental – Hendersonville, NC #4216, all with nurse specialties and Medical Surgical staff.

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Healthcare Facilities in North Carolina that offer Medical Surgical Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the North Carolina area that have historically offered jobs for Medical Surgical professionals.
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 9, 13, 14, 8, and 26
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
1638 Owen Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bordeaux (28302), Glendale Acres (28302), Clairway (28302), Holiday Park (28302), Evergreen Estates (28304)
Wilson Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing Telemetry
Address
1705 TARBORO ST. SW
Wilson, NC 27893
Nearby Neighborhoods
Breckenridge (27895), Crestview (27895), Quail Hollow (27895), Quail Ridge (27895), Westwood (27893)
Frye Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 14
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
420 N Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 10
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
171 Fairview Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Maria Parham Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Departments
Case Manager Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit
Address
566 Ruin Creek Rd
Henderson, NC 27536
Southeastern Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
300 West 27th Street
Lumberton, NC 28358
Halifax Regional Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit
Address
250 Smith Church Road
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Central Carolina Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
1135 Carthage St
Sanford, NC 27330
Nearby Neighborhoods
Berkley Place (27330), Sunset Terrace (27330), Brookwood (27331), Colonial Acres (27331), Longview Acres (27331)
Haywood Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, and 14
Departments
Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
262 Leroy George Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
Person Memorial Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 131
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Skilled Nursing Skilled Nursing Telemetry
Address
615 Ridge Rd
Roxboro, NC 27573
Nearby Neighborhoods
Fairfield Park (27573), Madison Park (27573), Lake View (27573), Longhurst (27573), Greenwood Acres (27573)

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