ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Rutherfordton, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rutherfordton, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,730/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.06
- Weekly
- $1,730
- Yearly (full-time)
- $89,960
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.06/hour — 18% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina ($40.56/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina right now
- 1,534 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 9 of them in Rutherfordton.
- Pay in these listings: $19.00 – $139/hour, median $51.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in North Carolina: $40.56/hour ($84,365/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 141 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel healthcare contract in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. This assignment offers a 36-hour weekly commitment with 12-hour day shifts, providing a consistent schedule for exploring the area between assignments. The supplied job details do not specify the healthcare specialty or clinical setting.
Weather
Rutherfordton generally offers comfortable outdoor conditions around this time of year, with a mix of mild temperatures, sunshine, and occasional rain. Conditions can vary, so travelers should plan for changing weather during outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do
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Local Exploring: Discover Rutherfordton’s downtown shops, restaurants, and community spaces.
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Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy walking, hiking, or scenic drives through the surrounding North Carolina countryside.
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Day Trip: Visit a nearby mountain community for local dining, shopping, and scenic views.
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Day Trip: Plan a day exploring a nearby North Carolina city’s cultural attractions and restaurants.
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Relaxation: Spend a free afternoon enjoying a picnic, reading outdoors, or taking in the area’s natural scenery.
Job Specifics
City and State: Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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