Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,790 per week
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/14/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks
About the role
Medical Surgical and Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a Level I Trauma teaching hospital located in the Charlotte region. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients with complex gastrointestinal surgeries, trauma, and other critical medical conditions on a night shift schedule. The position offers the opportunity to work within a high-acuity environment, supporting a diverse patient population that requires advanced clinical skills.
Schedule
- Night shift, 12 hours per shift
- Minimum of 36 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care to patients with complex gastrointestinal surgeries, trauma, and other high-acuity medical conditions
- Manage patients requiring intensive monitoring, including telemetry
- Float within assigned regions and scope of practice to ensure adequate staffing coverage
Requirements
- Valid nursing license
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale)
- 2 years of medical-surgical or telemetry RN experience
- Valid driver’s license and insurance (if applicable)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing complex gastrointestinal surgeries including partial and total colectomy, bowel resections, Whipple procedures, and liver resections
- Previous trauma or resource team RN experience
Patient Types and Diagnoses
Patients with complex gastrointestinal surgeries, trauma, and other high-acuity medical conditions requiring intensive monitoring.
Support within the Department
- Access to Resource Nurses, Hospitalists, Intensivists
- Telemetry monitoring
- 24/7 phlebotomy support
Technology/Equipment
- EPIC electronic medical record system
- Alaris infusion pumps with alarms
- Omnicell medication dispensing system
- Phillips monitors
Orientation
Two days of departmental orientation for new staff.
Additional Notes
- Scrub color: navy
- Free parking provided
Pay
Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits