Travel RN Med/Surg Telemetry
Concord, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a Level 3 Trauma, Stroke and Bariatric Center of Excellence, requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele experience and a NC or compact RN license.

Details

• Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit within a 457-bed Level 3 Trauma hospital that is also a Stroke Center of Excellence, Bariatric Center of Excellence, and Chest Pain Center
• Patient population includes chronic diseases, CHF, mental health, addiction services (IV antibiotics), COPD, diabetes, wound care, and geriatric care
• Average daily census of 51 patients
• Telemetry monitoring with cardiac rhythm interpretation required; experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), IV starts, blood products, wound care, and care of patients with tubes/drains
• EMR: Epic
• Equipment includes scales, GBS machine, transfer device, vein finder, EKG, crash cart, language interpreter, telemedicine cart, and doppler
• 12-hour night shifts, 1900–0700, 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend rotation required
• No on-call or call-back responsibilities
• Floating required within Region 1 (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) per regional need — candidates must be agreeable to floating to all facilities within the region
• Travel time between facilities when floating mid-shift is compensated

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience, with most recent experience within the last year
• Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation and experience with non-titrating cardiac drips, IV insertion, blood product administration, and wound care
• Epic EMR experience
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not accepted
• One professional reference dated within the past year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN, required for consideration
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
• Must have been separated from any Advocate Health Southeast (AHSE) facility for at least 1 year following permanent employment before being eligible

Additional Information

• Support team includes a Nurse Manager, Administrative Clinical Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, staff RNs, CNAs, a Clinical Mentor, Rapid Response RN, and House Supervisor
• Orientation consists of NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays
• Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; contracted hours must be fulfilled
• Scheduling runs on a 6-week cycle with both day (0700–1900) and night (1900–0700) shifts available within the unit
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Free parking available on site
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply