Cardiac Tele RN
Salisbury, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,118/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Cardiac Tele
Overview
- Travel/Contract RN role in Salisbury, North Carolina.
- Weekend schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.
- 12-hour night shifts, 18:45–07:15.
- 36 hours per week.
- 13-week contract.
- First-time travelers are accepted.
- Locals are accepted.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in North Carolina.
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
- 2 years of experience in Med Surg / Telemetry.
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year.
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- NIHSS.
- IV insertion skills.
- Experience with cardiac or critical care drips.
- Experience with titratable or cardiac IV medications.
- Experience with pre and post procedure cardiac patient care.
- Experience with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures.
- EKG interpretation and testing.
Unit Details
- Primary cardiac and stroke unit.
- Target ratio is 1:5–6, with travelers expected to be comfortable taking 6 patients during surge.
- Fast-paced unit with frequent admissions and discharges.
- Call is required.
- Float is required.
- RTO after booking is not allowed.
- Unit currently houses COVID-positive patients and uses opti-flow and BiPAP.
- High side of the CTU has 23 beds.
Patient Population / Clinical Focus
- Stable pre- and post-care for pacemaker implantation, implanted cardioverter/defibrillators, and cardiac catheterization.
- Post uncomplicated interventional peripheral vascular procedures and cardiac interventions without sheaths.
- Unstable angina, low-risk chest pain evaluation, CHF, dysrhythmias, new CVA, and TIA patients.
- Multiple drips, including Cardizem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone.
Special Equipment
- Telemetry and pulse ox.
- High-flow oxygen for stable patients.
- Non-rebreather mask only if palliative.
- BiPAP only for chronic use; no new BiPAP.
- Blanketrol.
Scheduling / Orientation
- Self-scheduling with leadership oversight.
- Travelers must be available every day during week one for hospital orientation.
Preferred
- No preferred qualifications were stated.
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
My recruiter, Preet, is always on top of things. She doesn't just abandon you after you start your assignment. The company overall is great to work for, offering competitive pay packages and assistance throughout the entire process.
Cons
None
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Salisbury, NC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Salisbury, NC here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 89°F and lows around 68°F.
- Winter highs around 51°F and lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking and water sports.
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