Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,800 per week in Morehead City, NC
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Morehead City
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Morehead
City, NC Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,800 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557! The Registered Nurse (RN) in
the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care
in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of
patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN
will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver
high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of
diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and
well-being during their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’
physical, emotional, and psychological needs. Develop, implement,
and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment
and physician orders. Patient Care: Administer medications,
treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient
safety and adherence to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital
signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary
adjustments to care plans. Assist with activities of daily living
(ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre-
and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures,
medication, and recovery plans. Collaboration: Work closely with
physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to
coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes. Communicate
effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team
regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition. Patient
Education: Educate patients and their families about their
conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans. Provide
instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and
follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately document patient
assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical
record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and
regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control: Adhere to
infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired
infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond quickly to
changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse,
you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to
diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare
systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your
adaptability. Different healthcare facilities may have varying
nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps
you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale
behind different policies. There is a strong community of travel
nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online
forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and
shared purpose. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas
with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities
contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. Travel
nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional
growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new
places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Requirements
Required for Onboarding Med Surg 29265050EXPTEMP
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