Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,948 per ...
American Traveler - Concord, NC
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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: 03/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele night shift position at a Level 3 Trauma, Stroke and Bariatric Center of Excellence requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele experience and a willingness to float across a regional hospital network. Responsibilities 457-bed Level 3 Trauma Center, Stroke Center of Excellence, Bariatric Center of Excellence, and Chest Pain Center Med/Surg Telemetry unit with an average daily census of 51 patients Patient population includes chronic disease, CHF, mental health, addiction services (IV antibiotics), COPD, diabetes, wounds, and geriatric care RN-to-patient ratio is 1:4–6 (acuity dependent); may increase to 1:7–8 during surge; CNA ratio is 1:7 Common skills include cardiac rhythm interpretation, non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), tube/drain care, IV starts, blood product administration, and wound care EMR: Epic Equipment includes scales, GBS machine, transfer device, vein finder, EKG, crash cart, language interpreter, telemedicine cart, and doppler 12-hour night shifts, 1900–0700, 36 hours per week Every other weekend rotation required No on-call or call-back requirements Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays Floating is required across Region 1 facilities (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and Levine Children's) within scope of practice Provide telemetry-monitored nursing care to a diverse Med/Surg population including CHF, COPD, mental health, and geriatric patients Department support includes a Nurse Manager, Administrative Clinical Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, staff RNs, CNAs, Clinical Mentor, Rapid Response RN, and House Supervisor Orientation includes facility NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation Scheduling is done on a 6-week cycle RTO of up to 6 days may be approved, excluding holidays; any missed contracted hours must be made up at the end of the contract Must have been separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following permanent employment before being eligible Required scrub color is navy blue Free parking is available on site First-time travelers are welcome to apply Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year Proficiency with general Med/Tele skills including cardiac rhythm interpretation, non-titrating cardiac drips, IV access, blood products, and wound care Must be willing and able to float to all Region 1 facilities within scope of practice Candidate's permanent address must be located more than 50 miles from the home unit (local candidates not accepted) At least 1 professional reference from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN dated within the last year required for consideration Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-677348. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
Created: 2026-03-04