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) Jobs – Durham, NC 27704

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Durham, North Carolina! This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in the heart of Durham's 27704 zip code, offering access to top healthcare facilities, vibrant culture, and a welcoming community. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care while enjoying one of North Carolina's most dynamic cities.

Med/Surg RN Job Details

• Location: Durham, NC 27704 (North Carolina healthcare jobs)
• Unit: Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) Unit
• Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3 shifts/week)
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Start Date: December 1, 2025
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680–$1800

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (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 Med/Surg nursing experience (2+ years preferred)
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments for all patients within 8 hours of admission
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and responses in the electronic medical record
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and discharge planning from the time of admission
• Communicate changes in patient status promptly to healthcare providers to ensure safety and continuity of care
• Supervise and mentor Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and new staff/orientees
• Promote patient and staff safety by following hospital policies and clinical safety procedures
• Foster a positive team environment and participate in unit-based team-building activities
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed after orientation
• Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing nursing education

Take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding Med/Surg travel RN job in Durham, NC. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and experience the best of North Carolina nursing opportunities!

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 #431018. 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

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