Nestled in along the crystal coastline of North Carolina is New Bern, the second oldest town in the state. The birthplace of Pepsi, and home to over 150 historic landmarks and a 157,000-acre national forest, New Bern has plenty of attractions to draw in visitors. While there, take time to stroll through the downtown area and explore its many specialty shops and restaurants, or relax on a historic trolley tour. For a change of pace, go sailing on the endless waterways surrounding New Bern.

New Bern is located in Craven County and the heart of healthcare in Craven County is Craven Regional Medical Center. This 313-bed, full-service facility houses a complete range of inpatient services. In addition to comfortable medical/surgical areas, the medical center has dedicated units for neurosurgical, intensive and intermediate care, women's care, pediatric care and cancer care. Sophisticated surgical suites and leading edge diagnostic and therapeutic services provide acute care for the 15,000 inpatients cared for each year.

Beginning with coastal Carolina’s first cardiac catheterization performed in July, 1988, Craven has continually expanded its cardiac services to include the latest in interventional and surgical procedures. Craven has built a comprehensive cardiac program lead by skilled physicians and highly trained cardiac support staff. From diagnosis to treatment and often cure, the cancer services at Craven Regional Medical Center are the most advanced in the coastal Carolina region. The program, accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, was the first to offer life-saving radiation therapy to the region.

Let us help you experience this jewel on the East Coast, call us at 800-240-2526 or visit Travel Nurse across America to learn more about Craven Regional Medical Center in beautiful New Bern, North Carolina.