Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Burlington, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Burlington, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Nights, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Schedule: Every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
• No call required
• Float to other units as needed
• Charge RN shifts required as needed
• Unit: 29-bed medical-surgical unit with telemetry monitoring
• Patient Population: Adults through geriatrics, orthopedic patients, medical-surgical patients
• High volume: Total joint replacements, fracture repairs, kyphoplasties
• Moderate volume: Other surgical procedures, inpatient and 24-hour observation medical patients
• Additional: Unit includes a physical therapy gym for patient rehab without leaving the unit

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing, with at least some experience within the last year
• BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience in Charge Nurse roles
• Completion of at least one prior travel nursing assignment

Required Health and Immunization Documents

• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 40 days of start
• Proof of adult Tdap vaccine
• Negative TB test (Qgold/TSPOT) within 6 months or chest X-ray if history positive
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
• Varicella vaccination or positive titer
• Hepatitis B titer or declination with booster documentation if applicable
• Annual flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption
• Fit mask test completed within current calendar year (N95 approved types)

Additional Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID and Social Security card for badge issuance
• Facility-specific photo meeting strict guidelines (no selfies, solid color background, business casual/uniform attire)
• Completion of health history form including any physician-mandated work restrictions
• Completion and signing of floating policy and contractor equipment acknowledgment forms
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgment
• Workday login and onboarding tasks must be completed prior to start
• EPIC test required (pass with 80% or higher; 2 attempts allowed)
• Annual skills checklist with a one-week grace period for renewal

Important Notes

• The client enforces a zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences
• Candidate must be flexible with scheduling
• Fingerprinting required only for Home Health and Long-Term Care positions (not applicable here)
• Candidates must be aware they are being submitted for this position and have reviewed the job description
• Dysrhythmia/EKG exam allows 2 attempts; failure may result in contract cancellation
• Charge RN experience is mandatory for this role

This position is ideal for experienced medical-surgical RNs with prior travel experience seeking a night shift travel assignment in North Carolina.