Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg​/Telemetry

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg Tele RN with at least 18 months of recent experience and a NC or compact license for a regional float position.

• Position is within a Med/Surg Tele unit at a hospital with 14 private rooms
• Patient population includes cancer, neutropenic fever, medical overflow, and patients receiving chemo/biotherapy
• Typical RN to patient ratio is 1:4-5
• No on-call responsibilities
• Every other weekend rotation required
• Travelers are required to work 75% of major holidays
• Floating within Region 1 facilities, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division hospitals (including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH for peds only) as needed and within scope of practice
• Day shift schedule from with additional possible shift times and )
• EMR is Epic; utilizes Alaris IV pumps and Omnicell med dispensing systems
• Tele patients are remotely monitored in an off-unit arrhythmia center
• Role includes starting IVs, managing drains, and providing care to a varied Med/Surg patient population
• Oncology RNs experienced in port accessing may perform this skill
• CNAs provide broad support, including ADLs, phlebotomy, EKGs, and glucometer checks
• Team includes charge nurse, IV/VAT team, and access to respiratory therapy and hospitalists
• Scrub color is navy
• Free parking is provided
• A professional, team-oriented unit culture is promoted
• Day and facility orientation provided, including NEO and 2 days departmental training
• Up to 6 days of time off may be approved, with holidays excluded
• Travelers who float mid-shift are paid for travel time between facilities

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Minimum 18 months of recent Med/Surg Tele RN experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certification is preferred but not required
• Experience with PIV starts, NG tube management, pleurx drains, surgical drain and chest tube management required
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• Must live at least 50 miles from the primary facility
• First-time travelers are not accepted

• 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  #P- . 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

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.