American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Acute Neurosurgery and ENT unit position requiring a NC or compact RN license and a minimum of one year of nursing experience.
Details
- 18-bed acute care unit specializing in post-operative Neurosurgery and ENT patients
- Neurosurgery cases include brain and spinal surgeries, traumas, cancer, stroke, and intracranial bleeds
- ENT cases include head and neck malignancies, cancer, infection, and surgeries involving the head, mouth, tongue, jaw, thyroid, and oropharynx
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hrs/week)
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
- Every other holiday (EOH) required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Charge nurse responsibilities required as needed (training provided)
Requirements
- Active RN license in North Carolina (NC license or compact RN license currently in hand)
- Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC
- Current NIHSS certification
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
- Nursing Diploma or ADN/ASN from an accredited nursing school (BSN or MSN preferred)
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Coordinate and deliver patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and update patient care plans
- Perform bedside point-of-care testing as required
- Assess and address discharge planning needs for patients and families
- BSN or MSN is preferred but not required
American Traveler Job ID #P-713232. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.