Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position on a 32-bed surgical unit at a Level 3 Trauma, Certified Chest Pain and Stroke Center facility, requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience. Job Details • 32-bed surgical unit with an average census of 28 patients, • Level 3 Trauma facility that is also a Certified Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center (241 licensed beds), • Patient population includes total joint replacements, colon resections, gallbladder, appendectomy, amputations, hip fractures, small bowel obstructions (SBO), NG tubes, and medical overflow, • Night shift, 12-hour shifts (1845-0700), • RN-to-patient ratio: 1:5-6 on nights, with LPN and CNA support, • Every other weekend rotation required, • No on-call or call-back requirements, • Schedules are set on a 6-week cycle, • EMR: Epic (experience preferred), • IV pumps: Alaris; medication dispensing: Omnicell; monitors: Philips, • Floating required within Region 3 (Cleveland, Kings Mountain, Lincoln, and Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) per regional needs - candidates not willing to float should not apply, Job Requirements • Active NC RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand, • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), • Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience, with most recent experience within the last year, • Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation, central line management, non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), PIV starts, wound care, and drain/tube management, • Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration, • Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN, • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible, Additional Information • Department support includes CNAs (vitals, baths, mobility, blood sugars), a Receptionist/HUC, charge nurse resource, dedicated phlebotomy team, IV/VAT team, and 24/7 RT, Hospitalist, and Intensivist coverage, • Telemetry monitoring technicians are available on the unit, • Orientation includes NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation, • Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays, • Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; if contracted hours cannot be met, time must be added to the end of the contract, • Navy scrubs required, • Free parking is available on-site, • First-time travelers are welcome to apply, • Candidates who have worked a permanent (staff) position at an AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being considered

Created: 2026-04-03