Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Charlottesville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN job in Charlottesville, Virginia: join a supportive 27-bed general medicine unit caring for adult and geriatric patients while building strong telemetry and med/surg nursing experience.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Tele RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Setting: 27-bed General Medicine / Telemetry Unit
- Location: Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Shift: Night shift, 4x12-hour schedule (19:00 - 07:00)
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week, with the option to work 48 hours
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 of 3 winter holidays
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; pending Virginia RN license accepted if in hand before the Wednesday prior to the start date
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- BLS certification required
- ACLS preferred
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients
- Ability to float within scope of practice as needed
- BSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced med/surg telemetry environment
- Monitor telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias for adult medical-surgical patients
- Administer and manage IV insulin and heparin protocols according to unit standards
- Support patients requiring chest tubes, tracheostomy care, wound vacs, PCA pumps, and related interventions
- Care for patients with respiratory, endocrine, cardiac, immune/infectious disease, and renal conditions
- Deliver safe, compassionate care for diagnoses including sepsis, cellulitis, heart failure, sickle cell, cystic fibrosis, and infections
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote excellent patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow unit-specific workflows
- Participate in weekend, holiday, and shift scheduling as outlined for the assignment
Why Apply for This Virginia Travel Nursing Job?
- Experience a rewarding travel RN assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia, with scenic Blue Ridge Mountain access
- Gain valuable telemetry nursing experience in a supportive med/surg setting
- Work with a diverse adult and geriatric patient population
Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Charlottesville, VA and take the next step in your registered nurse career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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