Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Charlotte, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,725/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/05/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration8 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,725/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse with Medical Surgical and Telemetry specialization in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves providing patient care on a Med/Surg/Telemetry unit that supports inpatient and emergency overflow areas. The position requires flexibility to float within multiple units and regions within the healthcare organization.

Job Details:

Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid licensure in North Carolina, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications; minimum of 18 months experience in Medical Surgical/Telemetry nursing; no location requirement specified
Preferred Qualifications: Stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, Foley insertion/management), PCA pumps, medication gtt management including cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, and IVF; experience with EMR systems and telemetry monitoring is advantageous
Float: Float rotation may be required across all units within scope at the healthcare provider's designated regions, including facilities in Charlotte, North Carolina, and surrounding areas
Additional Information: Orientation includes two days of departmental training. The facility operates on a six-week cycle schedule, with every other weekend rotation. Many holidays will be worked, and up to 6 days off for RTO are negotiable, excluding holidays. Scrub color is navy, and parking is free.
Start Date: 10/05/2026

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

Cross Country Job ID #1282224. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Charlotte, NC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.

Transportation

Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.

Demographics

Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.

Things to Do

Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.

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