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Travel M/S RN - Med/Surg Registered Nurse

Focus Staff

Goldsboro, North Carolina

Staffing partner

Shift
8-hour days
Hours a week
40 hrs a week
Unit
Med-Surg
Contract
13-week contract

Posted Aug 6 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
8-hour days · 5 a week · 40 hours
Term
13 weeks · starts Aug 31, 2026 · Travel
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

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.

Relocation
Help offered

About this role

Want to be a crucial part of the care continuum? Join the Focus Staff team as a travel Medical/Surgical Nurse (Med/Surg RN) for a rewarding travel contract in Goldsboro, NC. Your daily work will directly contribute to optimal patient outcomes by providing meticulous care and compassionate support to individuals on their path to wellness.

  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Shift: 5x8 Days

Ready to advance your career while seeing the country? Focus Staff provides the benefits and support you need to thrive on every assignment:

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Benefits

Get paid fast with weekly direct deposits and save for your future with our 401(k) matching and generous bonuses. Instant Peace of Mind: We provide immediate protection with day one medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and no waiting period. Travel with Confidence: Our team handles the details. We offer licensure reimbursement, relocation support, and exclusive discounts to make your next move effortless. Tailored to You: A dedicated recruiter is always available to provide 24/7 support and flexible scheduling options, including pet-friendly housing.

Med/Surg RN

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
  • Valid NC RN License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff

Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

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Other Information

  • Job Title: Travel Med/Surg Nurse RN
  • Employment Time: Contract/Travel
  • Date Posted: 08/06/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Valid Through: 11/28/2026
  • Job City: Goldsboro
  • Job State: NC
  • Job Country: USA
  • Shift: 5x8 Days
  • Job ID: a0xVt00000SIDgMIAX
  • Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

*Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Med/Surg RN Requirements: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience Valid NC RN License Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Must be eli· from this posting

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
  • Valid NC RN License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States

Benefits highlights

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance

Place

City
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Median rent
$971/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$48,540/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
11% below the national average

Goldsboro area index 88.5, where 100 is the national average.

Goldsboro sits in eastern North Carolina, offering a small-city pace with convenient access to both Raleigh and the Crystal Coast. Home to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, the community blends military families with longtime residents. It's a practical landing spot for nurses seeking affordable living and a quieter rhythm.

Map showing the location of Goldsboro, NC
Approximate location in Goldsboro, NC. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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