Job Description:

This MICU Registered Nurse contract offers a chance to work in a highly specialized intensive care setting, focusing on complex medical cases such as sepsis, DKA, and respiratory failure. The role involves managing ventilated patients, interpreting dysrhythmias, and performing invasive procedures like arterial line management and chest tube insertion. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with a schedule that includes every other weekend. This assignment is designed for nurses with at least two years of ICU experience and familiarity with critical care protocols. First-time travelers are not accepted, but local candidates can benefit from a rate difference. The position offers an engaging opportunity to utilize advanced skills in a fast-paced ICU environment, with a focus on patient stabilization and multisystem management. This is your moment to make an impact where critical care expertise is truly valued.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with plenty of sunshine, balanced by cooler evenings. Mild temperatures make outdoor activities enjoyable, and the region often experiences light breezes that create a comfortable atmosphere for exploring at any time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Beach Day at Wrightsville Beach – soak up the sun and surf
• Visit the Battleship North Carolina – explore historic maritime exhibits
• Day trip to Wilmington's Historic District – enjoy charming streets and local shops
• Kayaking at Currie Park – experience nature on the water
• Hiking at Carolina Beach State Park – discover scenic trails and wildlife

Job Specifics:

Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave