Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,612 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Albemarle, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring a Med / Surg Tele RN for night shifts in a regional hospital setting, requiring NC or compact RN license and strong Med / Tele experience. Responsibilities Work in a 35-bed Med / Surg Tele unit within a hospital designated as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center Patient population includes stroke, CHF, COPD, respiratory illnesses, diabetes, post-surgical, and behavioral health cases RN patient ratios range from 1 : 5-6, with possible increase to 1 : 7-8 based on acuity Night shifts from 7 : 00 pm to 7 : 00 am Every other weekend required Travelers will work 75% of holidays Floating required within the region to Med / Tele, ICU, PCU, and ED as needed and within scope of practice Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV Pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Phillips monitors, and Masimo equipment No call or call back required for travelers Strong focus on teamwork within the unit Receptionist / HUC and IV / VAT Team available on day shift only 24 / 7 support from RT, hospitalists, and intensivists Telemetry monitoring tech available on unit; RN reads own tele strips when floated to other units Departmental orientation includes three days at facility Navy scrubs required Free parking provided First-time travelers will be considered but are not preferred Up to 6 days of RTO can be approved, excluding holidays; missed hours must be added to contract Schedule is created on a 4-week cycle Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Minimum 18 months of Med / Tele RN experience required BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Proficiency in post-op care, orthopedic experience, TPN, PPN, stroke assessments, chest tube management, IV starts, trach care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, NGT placement, drain / tube management, PCA pump use, wound care, cardiac drip management (Diltiazem), heparin, blood products, and IVF Experience with EPIC EMR and telemetry monitoring preferred Applicant’s permanent address must be at least 50 miles from unit 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 ID P-612155. 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 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.