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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: 12/14/2026 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: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring 18 months of Med/Tele experience and NC or compact RN licensure. Details Post Surgical Care unit with 28 beds in a 457-bed Trauma Level III teaching hospital Patient population includes orthopedic, spine, vascular surgery, trauma, and medical overflow cases RN to patient ratio of 1:4-6, with surge ratios up to 1:7-8 12hr night shift schedule, 1900-0700, 36 hours per week on a 6-week schedule cycle Every other weekend rotation required No on-call or call-back requirements EMR: Epic IV pumps: BD Alaris; medication dispensing via Omnicell; monitors by Phillips and Massimo Floating required within Region 1 facilities (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division) as needed, within scope of practice Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Post-surgical skillset required including incision care, assessment, drains, chest tubes, wound care/wound vacs, mobility, education, trach care, and NG tube insertion Experience with braces/traction use required Epic EMR experience preferred Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Additional Information Provide comprehensive post-surgical nursing care including wound management, mobility assistance, and patient education Support available from CNAs, IV/VAT team, charge nurse, mentor, RT, hospitalist, remote telemetry monitoring, and house supervisor Additional resources include Patient Safety Attendants, BERT Behavioral Response Team, and Rapid Response/Code Team Facility designations include Chest Pain Center, Stroke Center of Excellence, and Bariatric Center of Excellence Travelers are first to float to other units and must demonstrate clinical flexibility across scope of practice Orientation includes facility NEO and 2 days of departmental orientation Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays Up to 6 days RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with contract extension required if hours are not met Navy scrub color required Free parking available in designated areas Unit culture described as positive and supportive First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position American Traveler Job ID P-784927. 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.