Med Surg Telemetry RN
Wilson, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Joint Commission-accredited hospital in Wilson, NC, requiring at least 1.5 years of experience and AHA-certified BLS and ACLS.

Details

• Night shift position working 7P-7A on a 22-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit that also serves as Med/Surg overflow
• Adult and geriatric patient population with common diagnoses including CHF, chest pain, acute renal failure, COPD, uncontrolled diabetes, CKD, and post cardiac cath care
• Patient ratio of 5:1 or 6:1
• Equipment includes Welch Allyn V/S machines, Hoyer Lift with weight scale, Abbott Glucometer, computers on wheels, TR band, and Baxter IV pumps
• EMR: Meditech (experience preferred)
• Schedule requires 36 hours per week with 12-hour weekend shifts every other or every third weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Floating is required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• AHA certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required
• Associate degree required; BSN preferred
• EKG interpretation skills are a plus
• Experience managing discharges and admissions, and basic cardiac drip knowledge preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate

Additional Information

• Care for adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, respiratory, and metabolic conditions on a telemetry floor
• Supervised by a Clinical Staff Lead or Charge Nurse
• Orientation is offered on a bi-weekly schedule
• Artificial nails are not permitted; scrub color is not assigned
• Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded — contact your recruiter for eligibility details