PACU RN in Lumberton, North Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lumberton, NC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,956/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.73
- Weekly
- $2,189
- Yearly (full-time)
- $113,828
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.73/hour — 35% 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, 40 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, 7 of them in Lumberton.
- 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 fast-paced surgical setting as a PACU Registered Nurse. You will rotate through pre-op, PACU phases 1 & 2, and recovery areas, managing patients of all ages undergoing diverse procedures including GYN, Urology, Orthopedics, ENT, and Endoscopy. This role involves handling ventilated patients, administering blood products, and performing IV insertions with precision. Expect to be challenged with a variety of surgical cases—from robotics to vascular procedures—and to float across units, bringing your expertise wherever needed. This unique assignment offers a hands-on experience in a lively, yet professional environment, perfect for those who enjoy a diverse caseload and variety in their daily routine.
Weather:
The climate in this region generally offers mild weather, with warm summers and cool, comfortable winters, making outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. Expect pleasant conditions conducive to exploring new surroundings or unwinding after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day: Visit nearby sandy shores for a relaxing beach outing.
- Historic Downtown: Stroll through charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and local art.
- Hiking Trails: Explore scenic nature trails in regional parks.
- Day Trip to Historic Sites: Discover museums and landmarks rich in local history.
- Water Adventures: Try kayaking or paddleboarding on nearby lakes or rivers.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lumberton, NC
Shift: 8-hour days, including weeknight call every 4 weeks and weekend call rotation
Duration: 13 weeks, with a standard 40 hours per week
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