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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in North Carolina

Advance Your Career with Travel RN Jobs in North Carolina

AMN Healthcare, a leader in staffing solutions for over 40 years, invites nursing professionals to explore exciting travel Registered Nurse opportunities across North Carolina. With a commitment to supporting more than 10,000 workers annually, we provide personalized guidance tailored to your unique career goals. As a travel nurse, you can find diverse assignments in areas such as Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Emergency Room, ICU, Labor & Delivery, and many specialized fields including Pediatric, Oncology, Home Health, and Dialysis, among others. Whether you prefer fast-paced hospital environments or community health settings, AMN Healthcare is dedicated to matching you with assignments that align with your expertise and interests, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding career journey. Join us to experience the flexibility and adventure of travel nursing while benefiting from our extensive resources and support throughout your career journey.

Explore High Paying Travel Registered Nurse Jobs that AMN Healthcare offers in North Carolina

Explore these top-paying jobs currently available in North Carolina:

AMN Healthcare currently has 346 travel Registered Nurse job opportunities available across North Carolina, offering competitive weekly pay ranging from $1,435 to $3,142, with an average of $1,796 per week. These positions span specialties like Home Health Hospice Registered Nurse, IV Therapy, and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, with opportunities in Asheville (119 jobs), Charlotte (45 jobs), Winston-Salem (34 jobs), Concord (19 jobs), and Wilson (12 jobs), some of North Carolina’s most in-demand locations.

Whether you’re looking for an immediate start or planning ahead, multiple assignments are available with start dates as early as 12/04/25 (3 jobs), 12/07/25 (18 jobs), 12/08/25 (31 jobs), and 12/14/25 (1 job). With openings in zip codes like 28801, 27157, 28203, 28304, 28025 and 27893, AMN Healthcare provides access to rewarding travel positions in both urban and suburban settings. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a high-paying, flexible travel job in North Carolina, click Apply Now and our expert team will help you find the right fit and guide you through every step of the process.

Recent RN Job Placements in North Carolina

AMN Healthcare has successfully placed 8,677 Travel Registered Nurse professionals in high-demand positions across North Carolina, offering competitive pay and career-enhancing experiences. These previously filled jobs had weekly pay ranging from $696 to $4,090, with an average of $1,819, reflecting the strong earning potential for Home Health Hospice Registered Nurse, Outpatient Registered Nurse, and Pediatric Outpatient Registered Nurse professionals. Positions were filled in top healthcare facilities such as Frye Regional Medical Center, Wilson Medical Center, and Southeastern Regional Medical Center with assignments located in zip codes like 28801, 28304, 27834, 28601, 27893, and 27536, demonstrating a steady demand for skilled Registered Nurse professionals.

By reviewing these past placements, you can get a clear picture of the types of opportunities available and the earning potential in Travel Registered Nurse positions throughout North Carolina. If you’re ready to explore new assignments with top facilities and competitive pay, AMN Healthcare is here to connect you with the right job and provide expert support throughout your travel career.

Review some of the recently filled Registered Nurse positions in North Carolina and gain insight into the pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Telemetry Registered Nurse making $2,266 per week filled on 12/3/25
  • Operating Room RN making $2,174 per week filled on 12/3/25
  • Telemetry Registered Nurse making $2,141 per week filled on 12/3/25

What Types of Facilities and Work Can Registered Nurse Professionals Expect in North Carolina?

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in North Carolina, you can explore a diverse array of opportunities across various healthcare settings that cater to an extensive range of patient needs. From bustling urban hospitals in cities like Charlotte and Raleigh, where you can specialize in critical care, pediatrics, or emergency services, to tranquil community clinics and outpatient facilities that focus on family health and preventive care, the state’s landscape offers something for every RN. Additionally, rural healthcare facilities and home health agencies allow you to bring compassionate care directly to those in need, ensuring that nurses play a vital role in underserved areas. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, you can expect to engage in innovative practices and cutting-edge technologies while fostering a supportive community dedicated to patient-centered care.

What Are Some Reasons a RN Professional Should Choose a Travel Job in North Carolina?

As a Registered Nurse considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare, North Carolina offers an exceptional blend of professional and personal experiences that make it an attractive destination. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the state boasts a diverse landscape ranging from the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains to the beautiful coastline of the Outer Banks, providing ample outdoor activities year-round. The mild climate means you can enjoy a temperate weather pattern, with warm summers and mild winters, making it ideal for exploring the state’s vibrant cities such as Charlotte, Raleigh, and Asheville, each offering a unique urban experience with rich cultural and culinary scenes. Whether you’re hiking picturesque trails, indulging in delicious BBQ, or immersing yourself in local arts, working as a travel nurse in North Carolina not only enhances your professional journey but also enriches your personal life with endless adventure and community.

Top Cities in North Carolina with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 346 travel Registered Nurse jobs in North Carolina. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Asheville

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Registered Nurse positions available in Asheville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,096 to $2,848
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,096 to $2,848
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,871 to $2,542
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,233 to $2,461
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Charlotte

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Registered Nurse positions available in Charlotte.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28203
  • 12 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,062 to $2,272
Weekly Pay*
Join AMN Healthcare as a Travel RN-CVOR in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will work at the facility, a flagship hospital recognized for excellent patient care and medical expertise in the Southeastern United States. The facility is a Magnet-designated hospital for nursing excellence and serves as the region’s only Level 1 trauma center. To qualify, you must have a valid RN license and at least 1 year of recent experience in a cardiovascular operating room (CVOR). Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) is required. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation with discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-CVOR assignment in Charlotte, North Carolina.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28203
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,780 to $1,961
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28203
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28203
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
We are seeking a dedicated RN-Telemetry for a travel assignment in Charlotte, NC. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic healthcare team in a vibrant city. As a Registered Nurse in the Telemetry unit, you will play a critical role in monitoring patient vital signs and heart rhythms, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing patient care. The facility provides a hybrid academic medical environment, fostering both research and practical clinical experiences, and is committed to a supportive culture focused on patient-centered care and professional growth. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a setting that values teamwork and continuous learning, with access to advanced technology and resources to support your practice. Required qualifications include an active RN license, experience in telemetry or acute care settings, proficiency in monitoring cardiac rhythms, and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Strong communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care are essential. Recommended experience includes prior work in telemetry units, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification, and experience in fast-paced hospital environments. Charlotte, NC is known for its lively neighborhoods, diverse dining options, and numerous outdoor activities. The city offers a blend of urban amenities and green spaces, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and a high quality of life. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, access to the AMN Passport career app with 24/7 support, and a commitment to ethical business practices as a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel RN-Telemetry assignment in Charlotte, NC.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Winston Salem

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Registered Nurse positions available in Winston Salem.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Winston Salem, North Carolina – 27157
  • 12 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,462 to $2,714
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel Registered Nurse – Cath Lab in Winston-Salem, NC. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is a nationally recognized, fully integrated academic medical center and health system known for its commitment to experiential medical education and groundbreaking research. The hospital features a large bed capacity and serves as the academic core for medical training and research in the region. The culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking growth and development opportunities. Recommended experience includes prior travel healthcare assignments, experience in academic medical centers, and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams. Winston-Salem, NC, is a vibrant city with a rich history and a welcoming community. You’ll find a variety of attractions, including art galleries, museums, and outdoor parks. The city is known for its lively downtown, diverse dining options, and annual events that celebrate local culture. With easy access to hiking trails, scenic neighborhoods, and a thriving arts scene, Winston-Salem offers a balanced lifestyle for travel healthcare professionals. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Nurse – Cath Lab assignment in Winston-Salem, NC. With AMN Healthcare, you’ll benefit from excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and access to our market-leading career mobile app, AMN Passport.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room
  • Winston Salem, North Carolina – 27157
  • 12 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,180 to $2,403
Weekly Pay*
Join AMN Healthcare as a Travel RN-CVOR in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In this role, you will provide specialized care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgeries at the facility, known for its advanced medical services and patient-centered care. Required qualifications include a current RN license, at least 2 years of experience in a cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) setting, and proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR). Recommended skills include strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to manage patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, along with dedicated recruiters and clinical support. You will benefit from the AMN Passport mobile app for career management and 24/7 support, and work with a publicly traded company known for its high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-CVOR assignment in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Winston Salem, North Carolina – 27157
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,792 to $1,975
Weekly Pay*
Join AMN Healthcare as a Travel RN MedSurg/Tele in Winston-Salem, NC. You will work at the facility, a renowned teaching hospital known for its advanced medical care and patient-centered approach. As a MedSurg/Tele RN, you will provide comprehensive care to patients with various medical conditions, utilizing your skills in telemetry monitoring and medical-surgical nursing. To qualify, you must have an active RN license, at least 2 years of MedSurg/Tele experience, and proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR). Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required. Apply now to join this Travel RN MedSurg/Tele assignment in Winston-Salem, NC, and enjoy excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the support of AMN Healthcare.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular
  • Winston Salem, North Carolina – 27157
  • 12 D,
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,792 to $1,975
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel RN-CVICU in Winston-Salem, NC. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a Magnet-recognized teaching hospital known for its advanced cardiovascular care and cutting-edge technology. The facility provides a collaborative and supportive environment, ensuring high-quality patient care and professional growth. As a Travel RN-CVICU, you will need an active RN license, a minimum of 2 years of recent CVICU experience, and proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR). Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required. Experience with critical care and cardiovascular procedures is essential. Preferred qualifications include experience with advanced cardiovascular devices and a background in a high-acuity setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are highly valued. Winston-Salem, NC, offers a vibrant community with a rich history, diverse cultural attractions, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Enjoy exploring the city’s museums, art galleries, and historic sites, or take advantage of the numerous parks and trails for outdoor activities. The city also boasts a variety of dining options and local events, making it a great place to live and work. Apply now to join this Travel RN-CVICU assignment in Winston-Salem, NC, and take advantage of the excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support provided by AMN Healthcare.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Concord

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Registered Nurse positions available in Concord.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
  • 12 D,
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,462 to $2,714
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) in Concord, NC. This role is perfect for a dedicated RN looking to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is a Magnet-recognized teaching hospital known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and advanced medical technology. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including cardiovascular care, and is equipped with state-of-the-art cath lab facilities. As a Cath Lab RN, you will need an active RN license in North Carolina, a minimum of 2 years of experience in a cath lab or critical care setting, and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is also required. Preferred qualifications include experience with interventional cardiology procedures, strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Concord, NC, offers a vibrant community with a variety of attractions, including the Charlotte Motor Speedway, beautiful parks, and a charming downtown area with excellent dining and shopping options. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and numerous outdoor activities, making it a great place to live and work. Apply now to join this Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Concord, NC. Enjoy excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the support of AMN Healthcare, a leader in the travel healthcare industry.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
  • 12 D,
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,462 to $2,714
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) in Concord, NC. This role is perfect for a dedicated RN looking to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is a Magnet-recognized teaching hospital known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and advanced medical technology. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including cardiovascular care, and is equipped with state-of-the-art cath lab facilities. As a Cath Lab RN, you will need an active RN license in North Carolina, a minimum of 2 years of experience in a cath lab or critical care setting, and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is also required. Preferred qualifications include experience with interventional cardiology procedures, strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Concord, NC, offers a vibrant community with a variety of attractions, including the Charlotte Motor Speedway, beautiful parks, and a charming downtown area with excellent dining and shopping options. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and numerous outdoor activities, making it a great place to live and work. Apply now to join this Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Concord, NC. Enjoy excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the support of AMN Healthcare, a leader in the travel healthcare industry.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
  • 12 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,894 to $2,087
Weekly Pay*
Join this Travel RN Oncology position in Charlotte, NC. As a Registered Nurse specializing in oncology, you will provide compassionate care to patients undergoing cancer treatment at the facility. Your responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. To qualify, you need a current RN license, at least 2 years of oncology nursing experience, and proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR). Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN) is preferred. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential. Charlotte, NC, offers a vibrant city life with a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor activities. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel RN Oncology assignment in Charlotte, NC.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,792 to $1,975
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Understanding Travel Registered Nurse Job Trends in North Carolina

At AMN Healthcare, we understand that navigating the job market can be overwhelming, especially for travel Registered Nurses in North Carolina. To empower you in your career journey, we’ve compiled valuable statistics that highlight the current landscape of travel nursing opportunities within the state. By examining the average pay trends over the past three months, alongside comprehensive data on average, minimum, and maximum salaries from the last year, you can gain insights into your potential earnings. This information can serve as a pivotal tool in your decision-making process and help you set realistic salary expectations for your next assignment.

Additionally, the data includes an overview of healthcare facilities across the U.S. that are actively recruiting for critical roles in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Emergency Room departments. Understanding the types and counts of facilities offering these positions not only informs you about the job availability but also paints a broader picture of where your skills are most in demand. We encourage you to delve into these statistics and leverage this knowledge to enhance your job search strategy and ultimately, your nursing career.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel RN Jobs near North Carolina

What is the average pay for a Travel RN job in North Carolina?

The average weekly pay for a Travel Registered Nurse job in North Carolina is $1,819, based on 9,023 jobs as of December 4, 2025.

What is the highest weekly pay for a Travel Registered Nurse job in North Carolina?

Based on 9,023 recent jobs, the highest weekly pay for a Travel Registered Nurse job in North Carolina is $4,090, working in Intensive Care Unit, as of December 4, 2025.

What types of experience are most commonly required for a Travel Registered Nurse job in North Carolina?

Travel Registered Nurse positions in North Carolina typically require at least one to two years of clinical experience in a hospital setting, particularly in critical care areas such as ICU or ER. Additionally, candidates should possess a valid North Carolina nursing license and be comfortable adapting to different healthcare environments rapidly.

What types of job opportunities are typically available for RN Travel positions in North Carolina?

Registered Nurse opportunities in North Carolina encompass Per Diem, Travel, and Rapid Response positions. These roles offer adaptable work arrangements, allowing professionals to choose options that align with their career goals, lifestyle, and level of experience.

What types of healthcare facilities in North Carolina typically offer Travel positions for Registered Nurse professionals?

In North Carolina, travel positions for Registered Nurse professionals are commonly available in acute care hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and specialty clinics. These facilities often seek temporary staffing solutions to address high patient volumes and short-term gaps in nursing coverage.

What types of specialties are common for a Registered Nurse professional working a Travel job in North Carolina?

Common specialties for Registered Nurses working travel jobs in North Carolina include acute care, emergency room, and critical care, as these areas often experience staffing shortages. Additionally, labor and delivery as well as pediatrics are in demand due to the state’s diverse healthcare needs. Many travel nurses also find opportunities in telemetry and surgical units. The variety of settings allows for a dynamic experience while fulfilling essential roles in patient care.

What are some keys reasons a Travel Registered Nurse professional might consider seeking a Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Emergency Room job in North Carolina?

A travel Registered Nurse might consider seeking a position in North Carolina for its diverse healthcare settings and the opportunity to work in a picturesque environment with a mild climate. Additionally, the state offers competitive pay rates and potential for professional growth in various specialized medical fields.

What are some most popular cities in North Carolina a Travel RN professionals would prefer to work and live?

Some of the most popular cities in North Carolina for travel Registered Nurse professionals include Charlotte, known for its vibrant healthcare scene and diverse community, and Raleigh, which offers a blend of medical opportunities and a strong sense of culture. Additionally, Asheville attracts nurses with its beautiful scenery and emphasis on holistic health practices. These cities provide a mix of career prospects, lifestyle, and recreational activities that many travel nurses find appealing.

What important factors should a Travel Registered Nurse professional consider when evaluating a new position in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Emergency Room in North Carolina?

When evaluating a new position in North Carolina, a travel Registered Nurse should consider the availability of licensure and the state’s specific regulations, as well as the overall demand for their specialty in the region. Additionally, they should assess the compensation package, including pay rates, benefits, and housing stipends. Understanding the work environment, including the facility’s reputation and support for travel nurses, is also vital for making an informed decision.

Which North Carolina Cities Offer Job Opportunities for Registered Nurse Professionals?

North Carolina is a vibrant state with diverse opportunities for Registered Nurse professionals specializing in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Emergency Room departments. Cities like Asheville, Hickory, Fayetteville, Greenville, and Charlotte offer not only competitive salaries but also unique lifestyles, making them attractive destinations for healthcare professionals. Each of these cities has its own charm and advantages, whether you’re seeking stunning mountain views, a vibrant urban setting, or a welcoming community.

Asheville, nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, offers Registered Nurses a pay range of $920 to $2,828 per week. The cost of living in Asheville is relatively moderate compared to national averages, making it easier to enjoy the local culture and amenities. The housing market features a range of options from cozy bungalows to modern apartments, catering to various budgets. The work environment in healthcare here thrives on collaboration and a strong focus on patient-centered care, enhanced by the city’s emphasis on wellness and alternative medicine. Asheville boasts a mild climate, with warm summers and cooler winters, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to explore hiking trails, local breweries, and art galleries throughout the year.

In Hickory, nurses can expect a pay range of $875 to $2,467 per week, and the cost of living is notably lower than in larger metropolitan areas, making it a financially viable option for many. Housing options in Hickory are abundant, with everything from affordable single-family homes to charming apartments. The healthcare environment here is community-oriented, often resulting in close-knit teams that work collaboratively to provide excellent patient care. Hickory’s climate features four distinct seasons, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing, hiking, and cycling. The city also offers a rich tapestry of parks, shopping districts, and local dining experiences, contributing to a wholesome lifestyle.

Fayetteville stands out with an attractive pay scale for nurses, ranging from $937 to $3,219 per week, reflecting the high demand for healthcare professionals in the area. The cost of living is also favorable, providing opportunities for a comfortable lifestyle with a range of housing choices from quaint homes to modern apartments. The work environment in Fayetteville is dynamic, especially with its proximity to military bases, fostering a diverse patient population and a unique professional experience. The city enjoys a temperate climate, perfect for year-round outdoor activities. Fayetteville is rich in history and culture, featuring parks, museums, and local festivals that enhance the city’s vibrant lifestyle.

In Greenville, nurses can earn between $696 and $3,599 per week, making it an appealing choice for many. The cost of living remains low in this friendly community, where housing options cater to different preferences and budgets. The work environment here is characterized by dedicated healthcare professionals committed to quality care. With a mild climate, Greenville is perfect for enjoying outdoor pursuits, and the city boasts a wealth of activities, including shopping, dining, and recreational areas along the picturesque Tar River. Additionally, with a reputation for a strong sense of community, Greenville nurtures a fulfilling lifestyle for healthcare workers.

Finally, Charlotte, North Carolina’s largest city, offers Registered Nurses competitive salaries ranging from $1,220 to $2,608 per week. The cost of living is higher than in some smaller cities, yet the abundance of amenities, housing options, and professional opportunities offsets this. Charlotte’s healthcare environment is robust, with numerous hospitals and specialty centers that allow for a variety of career advancements. The city’s climate is inviting, with warm summers and mild winters, supporting a lifestyle filled with activities from sports events to cultural festivals. Charlotte’s vibrant atmosphere, diverse neighborhoods, and extensive dining and entertainment venues ensure that there is something for everyone, providing an enriching experience for nursing professionals looking to build their careers in a dynamic urban setting.

Discover Healthcare Facilities in North Carolina That Hire Registered Nurse Professionals

AMN Healthcare proudly presents a selection of North Carolina healthcare facilities renowned for their commitment to hiring Registered Nurse professionals in travel positions for Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Emergency Room specialties. These facilities consistently provide exceptional opportunities for nursing professionals eager to advance their careers and enhance their skills in dynamic healthcare environments.

Wilson Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1705 TARBORO ST. SW
Wilson, NC 27893
Nearby Neighborhoods
Breckenridge (27895), Crestview (27895), Quail Hollow (27895), Quail Ridge (27895), Westwood (27893)
Halifax Regional Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
1 wks, 6 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks
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
8 wks and 13 wks
Address
1135 Carthage St
Sanford, NC 27330
Nearby Neighborhoods
Berkley Place (27330), Sunset Terrace (27330), Brookwood (27331), Colonial Acres (27331), Longview Acres (27331)
Person Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 131 wks
Address
615 Ridge Rd
Roxboro, NC 27573
Nearby Neighborhoods
Fairfield Park (27573), Madison Park (27573), Lake View (27573), Longhurst (27573), Greenwood Acres (27573)
Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.