Travel Med Surg​/Telemetry

Position: Travel Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,804 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position with oncology preference and a North Carolina or compact RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 40-bed oncology unit within a hospital cancer center

• Primary patient population includes hematology, oncology, leukemia, end-of-life, and symptom management cases

• Typical RN patient ratio is 1:4-5, dependent on acuity

• Shifts are 12 hours, with start time 0630 for days, every other weekend required

• No call responsibilities

• Holiday coverage required for approximately 75% of holidays

• Floating required within the cancer center first, then to other med-surg units in the hospital

• Centralized telemetry monitoring with RN verification of strips each shift

• Electronic Medical Record system used is Epic (experience preferred)

• Daily responsibilities include oncology nursing care, port access, and management of complex symptom and pain issues

• Support staff includes CNA, HUC/receptionist, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team (days), hospitalist, and 24/7 respiratory therapy

• On-unit equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell for medication dispensing, Philips monitors, and lift equipment

• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation and 2 departmental training days

• Scrub color required is royal blue

• Free onsite parking available

• First-time travelers with required experience will be considered

• Must be willing to float and handle a dynamic care environment

Requirements

• Active North Carolina or compact RN license required

• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Tele or Oncology nursing experience required

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required

• NIHSS certification required if assigned to Resource Team

• Skills required include port access, blood product administration, electrolyte management, end-of-life care, pain and symptom management, PIV starts, and cardiac rhythm interpretation

• ONS and OCN certification preferred

Benefits

• 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 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

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.