Telemetry RN in Wilmington, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wilmington, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,480/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.89
- Weekly
- $2,480
- Yearly (full-time)
- $128,960
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $68.89/hour — 70% 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
- 1,627 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Carolina from 6 agencies, 173 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
This 13-week contract offers a chance to work as a Med/Surg/Tele Registered Nurse in Wilmington, North Carolina, primarily covering night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. You'll handle a diverse patient population with diagnoses ranging from diabetes and pneumonia to post-surgical recovery and renal failure. The role includes remote telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, managing IV therapies including PICC lines and heparin, and responding to emergency situations with rapid response teams. The setting emphasizes autonomous practice with a need for adaptability, as you'll be floating to different units and possibly reporting during storm or disaster events. Expect a rewarding experience working in a hospital environment that challenges your skills and rewards your flexibility and clinical competence.
Weather:
During this season, Wilmington's weather is typically mild with pleasant temperatures. Expect warm days with generally clear skies, making outdoor activities enjoyable after shifts or on days off. Occasional rain showers help keep the environment lush and vibrant.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Wrightsville Beach: Relax on sandy shores and enjoy water sports or seaside dining.
- Day Trip to Carolina Beach: Explore the boardwalk, lighthouse, and local eateries along the coast.
- Historic Downtown Wilmington Tour: Discover charming shops, art galleries, and the historic riverfront.
- Explore Airlie Gardens: Walk through beautiful botanical gardens with scenic views and wildlife.
- Cape Fear Riverboat Cruise: Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Cape Fear River, taking in the sights of Wilmington from the water.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wilmington, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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