Travel Nurse Jobs in North Carolina Updated Hourly

To work travel nurse jobs in North Carolina, you must hold an active RN license. North Carolina is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in North Carolina.

Based on current travel nurse job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nursing cities in North Carolina are:

• Gastonia up to $2,781 Weekly
• Henderson up to $2,700 Weekly
• Asheville up to $2,689 Weekly
• Cary up to $2,675 Weekly
• Wilmington up to $2,451 Weekly

Travel nurse jobs in North Carolina come with flexible housing support when you work with Advantis Medical. We provide a generous housing stipend so you can choose where and how you want to live. Whether it’s a furnished apartment, an extended stay, or a short-term rental in, we’ll help you feel at home.

Our travel coordinators can recommend housing that fits your preferences—or take care of the entire setup for you. You’ll also get help coordinating travel so your transition is seamless. Want help planning your stay? Browse housing resources.

When you take travel nurse jobs in North Carolina with Advantis Medical, you gain access to some of the most competitive benefits in the industry. Trusted by thousands of RNs and backed by 700+ 5-star reviews, Advantis ensures every travel nurse in North Carolina receives full support, premium pay, and the flexibility to thrive.

Travel nurse benefits with Advantis Medical include:

• Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
• Dedicated team to help with travel & housing accommodations
• Licensing, onboarding, and credentialing help
• $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment

Want to explore everything that comes with an Advantis contract? View our full travel nurse benefits here.

If you're exploring travel nurse jobs North Carolina, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across North Carolina’s top healthcare facilities. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in North Carolina.

For Travel RN Jobs, these specialties have the most openings:

• MedSurg/Tele with 31 open jobs
• PCU with 28 open jobs
• Med Surg with 26 open jobs
• ER with 23 open jobs
• Labor and Delivery with 18 open jobs

For LPN Travel Jobs, these specialties are in highest demand:

• LPN with 4 open jobs

For Travel Allied Health Jobs, top openings include:

• Physical Therapy with 10 open jobs
• X-Ray Tech with 3 open jobs
• MRI Tech with 7 open jobs
• CT Tech with 17 open jobs
• Respiratory Therapist with 15 open jobs

Looking for something specific? Click any of the specialties above to explore travel nurse jobs North Carolina by specialty and start your next adventure.

Travel nurse jobs North Carolina offer competitive compensation, flexible contract lengths, and hundreds of openings across the state. As of May 18, 2025, travel nurses in North Carolina earn an average of $1,933 weekly, depending on specialty, experience, and location. Most travel nursing contracts in North Carolina run for 13-week assignments, giving you a balanced mix of stability and flexibility. Looking for options? There are currently 207 active travel nurse job openings in North Carolina, with new opportunities added daily.

With demand across specialties like MedSurg/Tele, PCU, and Med Surg, Travel nurse jobs North Carolina offer a rewarding career path with endless possibilities.