Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Concord, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,790/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Certified Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry is sought in Concord, North Carolina. This position involves providing nursing care for patients with various medical conditions, including cardiac telemetry. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Concord, North Carolina
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (07:00-19:00 and 19:00-07:00) with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications; current RN license; at least 18 months of RN experience in Medical Surgical with Telemetry; candidates must be willing to accept first-time traveler assignments
- Patient Ratios: RN: 1:4-6, potentially increasing to 1:7-8 during surge times
- Skills required: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with non-titrating cardiac drips (e.g., Cardizem, Amiodarone), care of patients with tubes and drains, IV start skills, blood products management, wound care and dressing changes
- Support within the Department: Nurse Manager, Clinical Supervisor, staff RNs, CNA, Clinical Mentor, Rapid Response RN, House Supervisor
- Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC, use of scales, GBS machine, transfer device, vein finder, EKG, crash cart, language interpreter, tele-medicine cart, doppler
- Float: Floating within region and scope of practice; floating to all listed facilities within region if needed and agreeable to the traveler
- Orientation: 2 days departmental onboarding
- Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
- Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
- RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays; additional time may be added to meet contracted hours
- Department Culture: Emphasizes teamwork and accountability
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Concord, NC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Concord, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Concord, NC is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows in winter are around 29°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Concord, NC and can be easily found through various online platforms.
- Concord is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Concord has a diverse population 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.
- Concord offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to enjoy art and music, as well as participate in sports and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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