Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/01/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Durham, NC

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Durham, North Carolina (zip code 27704). This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers you the chance to join a leading healthcare team in a supportive medical-surgical unit. Enjoy the vibrant culture, renowned universities, and southern hospitality that make Durham a top destination for healthcare professionals seeking North Carolina nursing jobs.

Med/Surg RN Job Details

• Location: Durham, NC 27704
• Healthcare Setting: Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) Unit
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours per Week: 36
• Start Date: December 1, 2025
• On-Site Registered Nurse Position
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680 - $1800

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required before first shift
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Certification required before first shift
• Minimum 1 year of recent bedside clinical experience in a Med/Surg or acute care setting (2 years preferred)
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate
• Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic health record
• Initiate discharge planning and patient education from the time of admission
• Communicate changes in patient status to the healthcare team to ensure continuity and patient safety
• Supervise and provide direction to ancillary nursing staff and clinical support personnel
• Promote patient and employee safety by following hospital policies and safety protocols
• Contribute to a positive team environment and support a culture of collaboration
• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education for nurses

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this rewarding Med/Surg RN job in Durham, North Carolina!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

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 - Travel Division Job ID #431544. 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 - Travel Division