Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $1,706 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina. As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, blood‑oxygen levels, and electrocardiogram information. These machines send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor, and Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care. Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry. Discipline: RN. Start date: 11/02/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Employment type: Travel. Job ID #1511276.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
• Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.

Requirements

• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience (1‑2 years’ recent acute care experience)
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to lift 20 pounds easily; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Schedule

• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Hours per week: 36 hours

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1