ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Wilson, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wilson, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,730/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 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
- 1,628 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 32 of them in Wilson.
- 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 our team as an ICU RN on a 13-week travel contract at Wilson Medical Center in Wilson, NC. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts, providing critical care in a fast-paced, 16-bed ICU unit equipped with cardiac monitors, advanced infusion pumps, and bedside dialysis capability. You'll interpret EKGs, manage critical drips like vasopressors and sedatives, and support adult patients with conditions such as COPD, ARF, DKA, Sepsis, and Shock. This assignment offers a chance to sharpen your critical thinking skills while experiencing the charm of North Carolina’s coast and cultural sites. Expect an engaging work environment where your teamwork and adaptability will shine in delivering top-tier ICU care.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year generally offers mild temperatures with warm, sunny days and cooler evenings. It’s ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery without the extremities of summer heat or winter chill.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Lake Wilson for boating, fishing, and relaxing waterside picnics.
- Take a day trip to Raleigh and explore museums, gardens, and the vibrant city life.
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the Outer Banks for beaches and historic lighthouses.
- Explore the historic Fleming Stadium, home to local baseball games.
- Discover North Carolina’s natural beauty at nearby parks and nature preserves.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wilson, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Position: ICU RN with float requirements, coverage for adult ICU and IMU units
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