Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,790 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Shelby, NC · 4 wk ago
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About the role
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Shelby, NC. Provides comprehensive nursing care on a 32-bed unit within a Level 3 Trauma and Stroke Center, managing a diverse patient population including post-operative cases, medical overflow, and other acute diagnoses, following standard protocols in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care on a 32-bed unit.
- Manage diverse patient population: post-operative, medical overflow, acute diagnoses.
- Follow standard protocols in a fast-paced hospital setting.
- Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care, drain/tube management, PIV and central line management.
- Administer cardiac drips such as Cardizem and Amiodarone.
- Utilize EPIC electronic medical records and Phillips monitors.
- Complete 2‑day orientation on the department and unit.
- Participate in weekend rotation every other week.
- May be called back for low census.
- Work holidays with arrangement of up to 6 days off (excluding holidays).
- Float within region and scope of practice as required.
Requirements
- Active RN license.
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
- Valid North Carolina nursing license.
- Minimum 18 months of current Med/Surg/Telemetry experience.
- Willingness to float within region and scope of practice.
Qualifications
- Graduate or higher degree in Nursing.
Skills
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- Wound care.
- Drain and tube management.
- PIV and central line management.
- Administration of cardiac drips (Cardiz