Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Hickory, NC | Nights (3x12)

Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory, NC
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Travel RN
Med Surg Nurse in Hickory, NC
Weekly Pay
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$1,801
Specialty
Med Surg
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
09/28
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Med Surg travel nurse job in Hickory, North Carolina, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Frye Regional Medical Center. This role pays $1,801 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the Med Surg registered nurse on this assignment, you'll prioritize care across a varied medical-surgical caseload, administer ordered medications and treatments, educate patients and families, and manage admissions, discharges, and safe care transitions.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Med Surg travel nurse job in Hickory, NC, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Frye Regional Medical Center
  • Location: Hickory, NC 28601
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • EMR System: Cerner

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
  • Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
  • Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
  • Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Med Surg Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Med Surg experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by North Carolina and national regulatory bodies.

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Are there other Med Surg travel nursing jobs near Hickory, North Carolina?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Med Surg travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.

If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.

What are the certification requirements for this Med Surg travel nurse job?
All Med Surg travel nurse jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS). Many facilities will also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Does my Med Surg background meet the experience requirements for this job?
Travel Med Surg jobs typically require at least 2 years of recent experience caring for multiple patients with varied medical conditions and care needs. Facilities may also look for experience with post-operative care, patient education, discharge planning, or telemetry, depending on the unit. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
Will North Carolina accept my multistate RN license for this assignment?
Yes—North Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate RN license covers this assignment. Nurses without compact privilege can apply for licensure by endorsement through the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Our North Carolina Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Which service lines shape RN assignments at Frye Regional Medical Center?
Frye Regional organizes care around defined centers — the Frye Heart Center, Brain Center, Cancer Center, and Lung Center — plus general and vascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, and advanced orthopedics, so RNs work specialty-aligned units within a 355-bed community hospital.
What maternity and newborn nursing does Frye Regional Medical Center provide?
Frye Regional's Women's Center includes a Level III NICU, giving labor-and-delivery, mother-baby, and neonatal RNs a defined obstetric and newborn track.
How does Frye Regional Medical Center's Duke heart affiliation shape cardiac nursing?
Frye Regional is the first Duke Health heart affiliate in western North Carolina, connecting its Frye Heart Center to Duke cardiac expertise — useful context for cardiac and telemetry nurses.
What range of nursing settings exists at Frye Regional Medical Center?
Beyond acute floors, Frye Regional runs a 32-bed emergency department, a 29-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, and an 81-bed adult behavioral-health hospital at its South Campus, spanning emergency, rehab, and psychiatric nursing.
Which charting platform does Frye Regional Medical Center use for nurses?
Frye Regional, part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, does not publicly name its inpatient clinical EMR. Because LifePoint hospitals run varied platforms, confirm the specific charting system with the unit or agency before an assignment.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in North Carolina

Compact license accepted. North Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the North Carolina Licensing Center →

Explore Hickory, NC

Lake Hickory and the I-40 corridor shape a workable footprint for Hickory, NC, with neighborhood arterials feeding a compact center. For travelers typing travel RN jobs into searches, roles appear across clinics and community settings serving foothill neighborhoods. Demand for travel nursing jobs holds as essentials align on familiar corridors near the river and retail nodes. Popular areas for travelers include Conover, Newton, and Morganton. In North Carolina, lakeside access and direct interstate links let professionals coordinate housing with shift locations while keeping time for greenways, errands, and short hops between neighborhoods.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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