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:
  
  04/06/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position, requiring at least 18 months of recent Med/Tele experience and a NC or compact RN license.

• Hospital setting in a 10-bed Med/Surg Tele unit with an average daily census of 8 patients
• RN to patient ratio is 1:5, CNA to patient ratio is 1:10
• Typical diagnoses include chest pain, syncope, and angina
• Use of Epic EMR system, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing
• Day shifts available from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm or 6:50 am to 7:10 pm
• Required to work every other weekend
• Travelers are required to cover 75% of holidays
• Floating required within Region 1 facilities, within scope of practice; paid for travel time between facilities if floated mid-shift
• No on-call or call back responsibilities
• Daily responsibilities include care of patients with complex cardiac and neurological conditions
• Support is provided by a supervisor, charge RN, resource RN, respiratory therapy, hospitalists, IV/VAT team, and phlebotomy
• Two days of departmental orientation provided in addition to facility orientation
• Navy scrubs are required
• Up to 6 days of requested time off can be approved, excluding holidays; additional time off must be added at the end of the contract
• Free employee parking deck available
• Unit offers a supportive team environment with a focus on inclusion and engagement
• First-time travelers will be considered, but preference is given to those with previous travel experience

• Active NC or compact state RN license
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required for Resource Team
• Minimum of 18 months recent experience providing Med/Tele RN care
• Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation, stroke care, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management, PCA pumps, and medication gtt management including cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, and IV fluids
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the home unit

• 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-662349. 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.