Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Burlington, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,018/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- 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
MS/Tele Registered Nurse
Location: Burlington, North Carolina Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Schedule: Nights, 3x12s, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM (12 hours/day, 36 hours/week), EOW/EOH
Unit and Patient Care
- Posted as MS/Tele because of the EKG requirement for all RNs and a tele-capable unit. The patient population will be primarily medical-surgical (MS).
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5 to 1:6
- Must float to all campuses in the system as needed for patient care.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in North Carolina
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing or higher
- Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg / Telemetry experience, with Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) certification (always required for MS/Tele)
- Driver's License
- Experience with Epic
Onboarding Requirements
- Background check within 60 days of start covering the past 7 years, including SSN trace, criminal, sex offender, and education verification. Open hits are not accepted.
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 40 days of start
- TB test (QuantiFERON or T-SPOT) within 6 months of start, plus TB questionnaire
- Proof of Tdap vaccine
- MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) and varicella: positive titer or 2 vaccine doses at least 28 days apart
- Hepatitis B titer or declination
- Flu vaccine or medical/religious exemption, required during flu season
- N95 fit test (approved models only)
- 2 clinical supervisory references: 1 from an assignment within the past 12 months and 1 from within the past 24 months
- Employment history for the past 5 years verified; application must cover 7 years
- Medication/pharmacology competency exam (80% or higher), as applicable
- Color vision exam (90% or higher)
- Annual skills checklist
- Government-issued photo ID and Social Security card
- Foreign equivalency evaluation if education was obtained outside the U.S.
- Signed floating policy and affiliate packet
- EPIC test (80% or higher, 2 attempts)
Other Notes
- First-time travelers are welcome.
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
Agency and recruiter are communicative and reach out a good amount after getting you started. Paid weekly.
Cons
Sometimes slow to get concerns addressed in a timely manner. Also can be sometimes overbearing with getting you to agree to contracts.
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
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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.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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 Burlington, NC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Burlington, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burlington, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Burlington experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 89°F and mild winters with average lows of 29°F.
- Be prepared for some snow and ice during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Burlington, NC.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Burlington is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around the city and its surroundings.
- Burlington has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Burlington, NC.
- Burlington offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and fishing in the nearby parks and lakes.
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