Telemetry RN in Wilmington, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wilmington, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,825/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.69
- Weekly
- $1,825
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $50.69/hour — 25% 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
- 1,628 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 174 of them in Wilmington.
- 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
Join a specialized inpatient surgical unit on a 13-week travel assignment in Wilmington, North Carolina. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing care for a wide range of surgical and trauma patients, including those recovering from procedures like cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair, and more. This role offers the chance to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced environment, utilizing equipment like Wound Vacs, Chest Tubes, and JP Drains, all while working within EPIC and Pyxis systems. If you're an experienced RN comfortable with a 1:6 patient ratio and ready to be part of a storm or hurricane response team, this position is a fantastic fit. Please note, RTO requests post-booking are not permitted, and multiple units may require your assistance during the contract.
Weather:
Wilmington experiences mild winters with temperatures that are generally comfortable, and the city enjoys warm, humid summers. During this time of year, the weather tends to be pleasant, with a good balance of sunshine and moderate temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beaches: Spend a day relaxing on Wrightsville Beach, famous for its white sands and clear water.
- Historic Tours: Explore the historic district and waterfront of Wilmington with its charming shops and galleries.
- Day Trip to Carolina Beach: Enjoy classic boardwalk fun, rides, and delicious seafood.
- Fort Fisher: Visit this historic site with a nearby beach perfect for a scenic day trip.
- Outdoor Adventures: Kayak or paddleboard in the Cape Fear River for a fun water activity experience.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wilmington, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, with options for longer contracts or 48-hour weeks
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