Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,404 per weekAmerican Traveler • Albemarle, NC, United States

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,404 per week

American Traveler • Albemarle, NC, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline : RN
Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
Duration : 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours, days
Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Tele position in a regional float pool with advanced stroke care and a NC or compact RN license required.

Responsibilities

Hospital-based Med / Surg Tele unit caring for adult patients

27-bed unit with an average daily census of 20 patients

Patient ratio is typically 1 RN to 5 patients

Common diagnoses include stroke, COPD, chest pain, altered mental status, and GI bleed

Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors

Day shifts from 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 PM with every other weekend required

No call or call-back requirements

Floating required to multiple facilities within the designated region and within scope of practice

Holiday coverage required for 75% of major holidays

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, monitoring cardiac rhythms, and care for patients with neurological and cardiac conditions

Support includes CNAs, 24 / 7 phlebotomy, respiratory therapy, hospitalist coverage, and telemetry techs

Charge nurse present with variable assignment, plus daytime HUC / receptionist support

First-time travelers are considered but not preferred

Initial orientation includes hospital onboarding plus two departmental training days

Six days of approved time off allowed, excluding holidays, with extensions required for missed contracted hours

Team-oriented unit culture focused on collaboration and support

Navy blue scrubs required

Free parking available on site

Travelers will remain on the clock if floating between regional facilities mid-shift

Requirements

Active NC or compact RN license

BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required

Minimum of 18 months recent Med / Surg Tele experience required

Strong Med / Surg Tele skillset including stroke care / NIH assessments, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and experience with a variety of drains and tubes

Medication drip management including cardiac drips, heparin, and blood products

Epic EMR experience preferred

Must live at least 50 miles from the assigned home unit to qualify as a traveler

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-639210. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.

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Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg Telemetry • Albemarle, NC, United States

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