American Traveler

Travel Med/Surg Tele RN - $2,059 per week

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North Carolina
Temporary
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 3 day(s) ago

Reference: ADZ-US-5943721384


American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN - Med/Surg Tele for a Trauma Level III teaching hospital's Emergency Observation Unit, requiring 18 months of Med/Tele experience and NIHSS certification. Details Emergency Observation Unit in a 457-bed Trauma Level III teaching hospital with Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center of Excellence designations 10-bed unit with an average daily census of 8 patients Patient population includes chest pain, syncope, and angina diagnoses RN to patient ratio of 1:5, CNA ratio of 1:10 12-hour night shift schedule, 7p-7a, 36 hours per week on a 6-week cycle Weekend rotation required every other weekend No call or call-back requirements Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing system Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) required BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience required Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation, stroke care, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, and drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley)

Experience managing medication drips including cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, and IVF Experience with PCA pumps required Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Additional Information Provide direct patient care for cardiac and stroke-related diagnoses within a Med/Surg Tele unit Unit support includes a Supervisor, Charge RN, Resource RN for admissions/discharges, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, Hospitalist coverage, and a dedicated IV/VAT team Phlebotomy duties are a combined effort between RNs and the IV team Travelers are expected to float first to other nursing units within scope of practice, including floating across facilities within the region as needed Paid for travel time if floating mid-shift between facilities Orientation includes NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with contract extension required if hours are not met Navy scrub color required Free employee parking provided Positive team culture with unit activities such as book club and group Netflix watching First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; locals are not accepted Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position American Traveler Job ID P-777920. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.