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MCI Careers

SD · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

We are seeking agents to work as needed in response to disaster relief efforts. This is a temporary, remote position contingent on hurricane disaster relief needs. Candidates accepted for this role ...

MCI Careers

Temporary Hurricane Contact Center Agent

FL · Remote

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

We are seeking agents to work as needed in response to disaster relief efforts. This is a temporary, remote position contingent on hurricane disaster relief needs. Candidates accepted for this role ...

MCI Careers

Temporary Hurricane Contact Center Agent

Iowa, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

We are seeking agents to work as needed in response to disaster relief efforts. This is a temporary, remote position contingent on hurricane disaster relief needs. Candidates accepted for this role ...

City of Virginia Beach

Engineer IV

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$88K - $137K/yr

Support, develop, and maintain divisional emergency response plans, including snow and hurricane response; review plan for logistics; post-storm recovery action and data reporting. * Coordinates with ...

MCI Careers

Temporary Hurricane Contact Center Agent

FL · Remote

$14.10 - $16.25/hr

We are seeking agents to work as needed in response to disaster relief efforts. This is a temporary, remote position contingent on hurricane disaster relief needs. Candidates accepted for this role ...

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How much do hurricane response jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hurricane response in the United States is $38.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Hurricane Response job?

A Hurricane Response job involves preparing for, responding to, and assisting with recovery efforts before, during, and after a hurricane. Workers in these roles may provide emergency aid, coordinate evacuations, distribute supplies, assess damage, and support rebuilding efforts. Positions can range from emergency management personnel and first responders to relief workers and logistical coordinators. These jobs require quick decision-making, adaptability, and strong communication skills to aid affected communities effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hurricane Response position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Hurricane Response role, you need strong emergency management knowledge, crisis response skills, and often a background in disaster relief or public safety. Familiarity with incident command systems (ICS), geographic information systems (GIS), and certifications like FEMA’s ICS or first aid/CPR are typically required. Outstanding teamwork, quick decision-making, and effective communication under pressure are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure rapid, organized, and collaborative efforts to protect lives and restore communities during hurricane emergencies.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Hurricane Response?

Professionals in Hurricane Response roles often spend their days coordinating with emergency services, assessing impacted areas, distributing resources such as food and water, and updating disaster plans based on evolving conditions. They may also participate in field operations, conduct damage assessments, and provide critical information to the public and partnering agencies. Given the dynamic nature of disasters, flexibility and strong collaboration with local authorities, relief organizations, and community members are essential. The work environment can vary from on-the-ground response in affected locations to coordination in emergency operations centers. This role is both challenging and rewarding, as it directly supports community safety and recovery during hurricane events.

How to become a disaster response specialist?

To become a disaster response specialist, individuals typically need a background in emergency management, public safety, or related fields, along with relevant certifications such as FEMA's Emergency Management Institute courses. Gaining experience through volunteering or working in emergency services, and developing skills in crisis communication, logistics, and problem-solving, are also important steps in preparing for this role.
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Infographic showing various Hurricane Response job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Locum Tenens, 5% Internship, 33% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 19% Temporary, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,729 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse

Revolution Healthcare Services

Wilmington, NC • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Revolution Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/29/2026
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Med/Surg Telemetry RN – North Carolina

Start Date: June 8 or June 15, 2026
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM, 36 or 48 hours per week, 16–20 week assignment available

Highlights:

  • 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio during the week; 1:5 on weekends
  • 36-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit serving adult and geriatric populations
  • Diverse case mix including cardiac, renal, surgical recovery, respiratory, and GI conditions
  • Self-scheduling with every-other-weekend requirement
  • Epic charting system and Pyxis medication management
  • Interdisciplinary team support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more

Requirements:

  • Active RN license in North Carolina or current Compact state license
  • Minimum 2 years of acute care Med/Surg or Telemetry experience required
  • BLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS strongly preferred
  • Must pass EKG competency testing prior to start date
  • Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV therapy, central line care, wound care, and respiratory management
  • Experience with blood product administration, feeding tube management, pre/post hemodialysis care, and isolation precautions
  • Ability to work major holidays and float to nearby units as needed
  • Willingness to serve on storm/hurricane response teams during catastrophic events

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This role offers the chance to work on a dynamic Med/Surg Telemetry unit where you'll care for a wide variety of patient populations and conditions, enhancing your clinical skills across cardiac, surgical, renal, and respiratory specialties. You'll be part of a collaborative healthcare team with robust interdisciplinary support, ensuring comprehensive patient care. The self-scheduling model and predictable weekend rotation provide work-life balance while delivering meaningful care to adults and seniors in a community hospital setting.

Revolution Healthcare Services Job ID #18375262. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Med Surg/Tele,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Revolution Healthcare Services

At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.

Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Guaranteed Hours

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