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Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Nursing Job in Hickory, North Carolina
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with this locum tenens opportunity in Hickory, North Carolina (zip code 28601). Join a leading healthcare team and provide exceptional clinical support in a vibrant community known for its scenic foothills, thriving arts scene, and outstanding quality of life. This travel nursing job offers the perfect blend of professional growth and work-life balance in North Carolina healthcare.
Compensation
Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1750-$1800
Med/Surg RN Job Details
Location: Hickory, NC 28601 (North Carolina nursing jobs) Healthcare Setting: Medical Surgical Unit (4 North, 18 beds) Employment Type: Locum Tenens / Travel RN Contract Start Date: September 15, 2025 End Date: November 22, 2025 Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Hours per Week: 36 Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Electronic Health Record: Cerner EHR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Minimum 2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience Proficiency with Cerner EHR required IV therapy competency Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (ASN or BSN) Ability to float to surgical, neuro, and intermediate care units as needed
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care to adult and geriatric populations in a busy medical surgical unit Manage a patient load of 1:6, utilizing Baxter IV pumps, SCD machines, Kangaroo feeding pumps, and PCA pumps Provide clinical support for diagnoses such as COPD exacerbation, GI bleed, diabetic complications, wound care, pancreatitis, sickle cell crisis, end-of-life/hospice, falls, weakness, sepsis, and infection Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and advocate for patient needs Float to other hospital units as required and adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner electronic health records
Apply now
to join our dedicated healthcare team and take the next step in your Med/Surg nursing career in Hickory, 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 at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with this locum tenens opportunity in Hickory, North Carolina (zip code 28601). Join a leading healthcare team and provide exceptional clinical support in a vibrant community known for its scenic foothills, thriving arts scene, and outstanding quality of life. This travel nursing job offers the perfect blend of professional growth and work-life balance in North Carolina healthcare.
Compensation
Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1750-$1800
Med/Surg RN Job Details
Location: Hickory, NC 28601 (North Carolina nursing jobs) Healthcare Setting: Medical Surgical Unit (4 North, 18 beds) Employment Type: Locum Tenens / Travel RN Contract Start Date: September 15, 2025 End Date: November 22, 2025 Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Hours per Week: 36 Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Electronic Health Record: Cerner EHR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Minimum 2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience Proficiency with Cerner EHR required IV therapy competency Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (ASN or BSN) Ability to float to surgical, neuro, and intermediate care units as needed
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care to adult and geriatric populations in a busy medical surgical unit Manage a patient load of 1:6, utilizing Baxter IV pumps, SCD machines, Kangaroo feeding pumps, and PCA pumps Provide clinical support for diagnoses such as COPD exacerbation, GI bleed, diabetic complications, wound care, pancreatitis, sickle cell crisis, end-of-life/hospice, falls, weakness, sepsis, and infection Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and advocate for patient needs Float to other hospital units as required and adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner electronic health records
Apply now
to join our dedicated healthcare team and take the next step in your Med/Surg nursing career in Hickory, 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 at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GHR Healthcare by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Medical Surgical Nurse” roles.
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