Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Salisbury, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,085/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- 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
Registered Nurse - MS/Tele
Location: Salisbury, North Carolina Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Unit Target Ratio: 1:6 (36 beds) Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15), 3x12 (36 hours per week)
Required Qualifications
- Licensure: Valid RN license in North Carolina
- Experience: 2 years of Med Surg / Telemetry experience, with experience within the last year
- Certifications: BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Certifications: NIHSS (NIH Stroke Certification, completed annually through an approved vendor)
- Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- IV therapy/phlebotomy: Blood product administration
- IV therapy/phlebotomy: Central line care and management
- IV therapy/phlebotomy: IV insertion skills, including starting and maintaining IVs
- Respiratory: Non-invasive airway management, including BiPAP and CPAP
Schedule and Assignment Details
- Every other weekend required
- Must be willing to float to all areas holding med-surg patients
- Unit will accept 1st-time travelers
- Locals accepted
- Scheduling is per unit needs
- Unit orientation: 24 hours
- Requests to time off (RTO) after booking are not allowed and may not be worked out onsite. Call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could result in cancellation.
- RTO: 7 days maximum for auto offers
- Scrubs not provided (navy)
- Unit systems: Epic, Pyxis
Pre-Start Requirements
- Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam: First attempt must be completed within 72 hours; candidates must score 82% or higher. Three attempts are allowed before cancellation.
- Background check: Required within 6 months of start for clinical candidates
- Drug screen: 9-panel or instant acceptable; must be within 6 months of start
- TB: Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start (past positive handled separately)
- Rubeola (measles): Titer, or 2 vaccines (boosters required if titer is negative/equivocal)
- Flu vaccination (2026-27): Required; intranasal accepted. Exemptions available via formal request.
- Color blind testing: Required within 1 year of start
- Photo ID: Passport or driver's license
- Onboarding: Facility education modules, compliance training, and facility-specific forms are required before starting
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
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 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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