Are there other Med Surg travel nursing jobs near Wilmington, 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.
How would you describe Novant Health New Hanover to a travel RN weighing an assignment?
It's a large regional referral hospital and the only trauma center in southeastern coastal North Carolina, so RNs see the region's most serious injuries plus cardiac, women's, and children's cases.
What trauma designation does Novant Health New Hanover hold?
It's an ACS-verified Level II trauma center — the region's only trauma center — treating more than 3,000 trauma patients a year.
What women's and children's nursing tracks does Novant Health New Hanover offer?
The Betty H. Cameron Women's & Children's Hospital provides maternity, NICU, pediatric, and PICU care.
What specialty service lines stand out at Novant Health New Hanover?
U.S. News rates it high-performing in cardiology and heart surgery, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and pulmonology; the Zimmer Cancer Center adds oncology.
What electronic health record does Novant Health New Hanover use?
Epic; Novant Health's patient portal is MyChart.
Explore Wilmington, NC
The Cape Fear River meets the Atlantic at Wilmington, NC, a port city whose historic riverfront, string of beach towns, and steady population growth keep the regional hospital market in nearly constant need of travelers. Demand spans emergency, intensive care, and surgical roles. A rental search splits among the walkable historic district, the suburban sprawl, and the beach communities; Wrightsville Beach rentals cost most and deliver mornings on the sand, while inland blocks save real money. The USS North Carolina rides at anchor across the river, the boardwalk strings the downtown waterfront together, and Carolina Beach's boardwalk carnival runs all summer. Film crews still work the city regularly, a local industry quirk that travelers tend to notice within their first few weeks in town.
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