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Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical @ Carteret Health Care in Morehead City, NC

Travel nursing
3 days ago

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• Job Posting Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Job Summary A travel Registered Nurse is needed for a 13-week assignment in the Medical Surgical Unit. The RN will provide patient care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and collaborate with the healthcare team. Must have strong Medical Surgical experience and be proficient with Meditech charting. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Medical Surgical Unit. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Monitor vital signs and patient condition, reporting any changes to the healthcare team. Document patient care accurately and completely in Meditech. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Perform admissions, discharges, and assessments. Manage drains, chest tubes, and NG tubes. Provide ostomy and wound care. Assist with ambulation and positioning. Manage oxygen administration via nasal cannula, HFCL, Bi-Pap / C-Pap, and trach collar. Float within scope as needed. Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of Medical Surgical experience. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or Compact license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience with Meditech charting system. COVID-19 Vaccine Required - Medical / Religious Exemptions Only. Flu Vaccine Required - Medical / Religious Exemptions Only. Preferred Qualifications Previous travel nursing experience. Experience with MS / Tele. Skills & Competencies MS / Tele skills. Interpretation of dysrhythmias. Management of dysrhythmias. Use of Rapid Response / Code teams. Peripheral Line Care / Management. Nasal Cannula. Oxygen administration. Oxygen tanks. Non-invasive airway management. Isolation Precautions / PPE. Shift Details Day shift, 3x12-Hour (07 : 00 - 19 : 00). Weekends : Every 3rd weekend. Call : No call required. Licensing Requirements Valid North Carolina RN license or Compact license required at time of submission. Copy of Nursys required at time of submission (pulled within the last 7 days). Source=AYA;SourceID=3174352;Status=Open;Association=Qualivis EPA;Client=Carteret Health Care;City=Morehead City;State=NC;Zip=28557-2901;Start=2 / 16 / 2026;End=5 / 18 / 2026;Duration=91;Cert=Registered Nurse;Specialty=Medical Surgical;Unit=Medical Surgical;Shift=Day 3x12-Hour (07 : 00 - 19 : 00);# of Postions=1;Type=Travel;BillRate=77.00;OTRules=40 total hours in 1 week : 1.25%;Orientation=16;Description=Facility Requirements : Locals allowed : No Radius restriction : 50 RR First time travelers accepted : travel exp required EMR : Meditech Block scheduling allowed : Yes Job / Unit Requirements : Start date : ASAP Contract length : 13 weeks Shift dates / schedule : 7a-7p Weekends Required : every 3rd Call Required : no Floating required : as needed within Scope Certifications required : BLS, NC or Compact license # of years of experience required : 2 year Skills preferred : 2 years of MS Skills required : 2 years of MS Modified Time : 2 / 16 / 2026 12 : 00 : 00 AM Account Manager : Mandie Liess Account Manager Email : Mandie.Liess@qualivis.com COVID-19 Vaccine : Required - Medical / Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine : Required - Medical / Religious Exemptions Only Submittals : Med Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 6 Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Meditech Community Hospital Experience : Required LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : BLSSkills : MS / Tele, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Use of Rapid Response / Code teams, Peripheral Line Care / Management, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Non-invasive airway management, Isolation Precautions / PPE Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : 8 days, 12 nights Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : 32 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : Medical- COPD, DM, palliative care, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, Covid, Flu, Pneumonia, post CVA, post MI- any combination of diagnoses Surgical- pre and post op care- fractures, amputations, bowel resection, bowel perf, cholecystectomy, mastectomy, thyroidectomy, hernia repairs, lap nissen, etc. elective procedures- shoulder, neck, spine, hip, and knee, bariatric weight loss Special Procedures / Unit Details : Medical / Surgical- admissions / discharges, assessments, Meditech documentation, drains, chest tubes, NG tubes, ostomy care, wound care, wound vac, T&P, ambulation, O2- NC, HFCL, Bi-Pap / C-Pap, trach collar Special Equipment : IV pump, PCA, wound vac, Prevena incision management system, CPAP / BiPAP, lift equipment #Tier2 Travel Compliance SSN should be included under the traveler profile upon submission DOB should be included under the traveler profile upon submission RTO must be included on the cover page at time of submission Only 1 submission needed per specialty please specify if traveler is open to shift Require 2 years of experience (Med Surg will consider candidates with 1 year of experience) Valid State or Compact License required at time of submission Mile Radius Rule Applies (perm address must be 50 miles from facility) Two professional references completed within two years of current date must be completed by someone who worked with candidate in supervisory capacity Will not accept locals Candidates will float within hospital as needed Copy of Nursys required at time of submission pulled within the last 7 days Will accept candidates with background hits, but only minor infractions Return Staff Policy must be gone 1 year and still in good standing (will not allow them to return if they are local) Copy of covid vaccination card required at submission. If requesting a medical or religious exemption traveler must provide the exemption request within 72 hours of acceptance (must use facility form) PCU and CCU will not consider travel pairs Submittal Details : #Tier2 Travel ComplianceSSN should be included under the traveler profile upon submissionDOB should be included under the traveler profile upon submissionRTO must be included on the cover page at time of submissionOnly 1 submission needed per specialty please specify if traveler is open to shiftRequire 2 years of experience (Med Surg will consider candidates with 1 year of experience)Valid State or Compact License required at time of submissionMile Radius Rule Applies (perm address must be 50 miles from facility)Two professional references completed within two years of current date must be completed by someone who worked with candidate in supervisory capacityWill not accept localsCandidates will float within hospital as neededCopy of Nursys required at time of submission pulled within the last 7 daysWill accept candidates with background hits, but only minor infractionsReturn Staff Policy must be gone 1 year and still in good standing (will not allow them to return if they are local)Copy of covid vaccination card required at submission. If requesting a medical or religious exemption traveler must provide the exemption request within 72 hours of acceptance (must use facility form)PCU and CCU will not consider travel pairs;url=https : / / app.ayaconnect.com / index.html# / vendor / job / 3174352 / ;InterviewRequired=False;WinterPlanNeed=No;
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Medical Surgical

Employment Type

Travel nursing

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Work Setting

Hospital

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