Travel Med-Surg Nurse (RN) in Gastonia, NC

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Job Details

Location Gastonia, NC
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Take your nursing expertise to new heights in Gastonia, NCa vibrant community blending Southern charm with easy access to outdoor adventures, local culture, and city attractions. This travel opportunity not only lets you experience a welcoming area but also immerse yourself in a large, dynamic hospital setting renowned for its trauma care and teaching environment. Discover how exposure to diverse unit practices and collaborative leadership can elevate your skills and broaden your professional perspective.

Scheduling:

  • Shifts: 7a-7p or 7p-7a
  • Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
  • No on-call required
  • Holiday coverage: Expect to work 75% of holidays
  • Schedule cycle: Every 6 weeks

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license
  • Minimum two years of recent Med/Tele RN experience (Resource Team)
  • Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Proficient in stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management, and PCA pumps
  • Cardiac gtt management, blood product administration, and IV fluid regulation
  • Familiar with Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell systems
  • Comfortable with floating within designated regions and units

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for adults and geriatric patients with diagnoses such as COPD, CHF, trauma, pneumonia, and more
  • Manage patient loads typical to medical-surgical/telemetry nursing (ratios vary by unit and acuity)
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including CNAs, unit secretaries, charge nurses, resource nurses, RT, hospitalists, and intensivists
  • Independently monitor and interpret telemetry
  • Participate in unit- and region-based floating as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic

Benefits and Travel Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends
  • Premium compensation arrangements
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan for long-term security
  • Travel assistance to support relocation
  • Free parking and provided uniforms
  • Supportive team culture and structured orientation
  • Expand your clinical skills and resume in a Level I trauma, teaching environment

If youre an adaptable RN ready to embrace new challenges and enjoy the rewards of travel nursing, apply now to take your passion and skills on a meaningful adventure in Gastonia, NC!

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