Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $1,930 per week
cross country nursesCharlotte, NC
Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $1,930 per week
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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: TravelJob Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical With Telemetry, Charlotte, NC. This position provides care for patients with stroke, seizures, altered mental status, generalized weakness, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, falls, cellulitis, and non-healing wounds. The role requires strong medical-surgical and telemetry skills, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and the ability to manage non-titrating cardiac drips.
Job Details
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
At least 18 months of medical-surgical and telemetry experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
Cardiac rhythm interpretation experience.
Experience with non-titrating cardiac drips, including Cardizem and amiodarone.
General medical-surgical clinical skills.
Electronic medical record experience.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information:
Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:56, with surge staffing potentially increasing ratios to 1:78.Patient care includes stroke, seizure, altered mental status, generalized weakness, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, falls, cellulitis, and non-healing wounds. Support includes certified nursing assistants, unit coordination, charge nursing, phlebotomy, an intravenous vascular access team, pharmacy, case management, respiratory therapy, nurse education, hospitalist coverage, and advanced practice provider support. The role includes responsibility for reading and posting telemetry information each shift. Orientation includes new-employee orientation and two departmental orientation days.
Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- 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
- Cross Country Job ID #1349657. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country NursesYou care for others — we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. xevrcyc Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits: 401k retirement plan Referral bonus
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Charlotte, NC
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
4 days ago
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