Med/Surg 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
- Sep 17, 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 our neuro unit as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract in Wilmington, North Carolina. This role involves night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, providing vital patient support in a specialized neuro setting. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver safe, focused care to patients with neurological diagnoses, utilizing systems like Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR. Previous neuro or NIH experience is preferred, along with ACLS and BLS certifications. Note: This is a fast-paced environment that requires passing EKG testing prior to start, and RTO (leave requests) are not permitted after booking.
Travelers will experience a predominantly mild climate, with warm summers and cool, comfortable weather as the season progresses. The area offers a blend of coastal charm and vibrant city life, perfect for exploring after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
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Visit Wrightsville Beach for seaside relaxation
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Take a day trip to the historic Cape Fear River
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Explore the Battleship North Carolina and learn its history
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Enjoy a scenic drive to the Outer Banks
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Discover local art and culture at the Cameron Art Museum
Job Specifics:
Location: Wilmington, NC
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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