RN - MedSurg
Hickory, North Carolina
Staffing partner
- Eligibility
- Med surgLTAC
Posted Jul 23
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Staffing partner
- Vibra Travels LLC
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the NC travel range
NC travel postings that state pay run $1,620/week to $2,450/week, the middle half $1,720/week to $2,130/week, across 162 postings.
About this role
VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking a MedSurg Registered Nurse RN to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. We're looking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in hospital settings. If you're ready to assist in life-changing procedures while traveling the country, this is your opportunity!
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Requirements
- 1 year as Registered Nurse required
- Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment
- Current, valid, and active driver's license
- Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation
- Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements
- Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor required, AHA preferred
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- Additional certifications such as ACLS may be required
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
- No pay cuts mid-contract
- Referral bonus up to $1000 per referral
- License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
- Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish
- Local and Non-local positions available
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- Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country
Place
- City
- Hickory, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,063/mo
- Local household income
- $64,576/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Hickory area index 88.5, where 100 is the national average.
Hickory sits in the foothills of western North Carolina, blending small-town ease with access to Lake Hickory and nearby Blue Ridge scenery. A lower-key pace and tight-knit community make it appealing for nurses seeking balance beyond the bedside.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
