Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Concord, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry nursing position located in Concord, North Carolina. This role involves providing care for a variety of patient diagnoses including chest pain, stroke, syncope, dizziness, and respiratory illnesses within a 457-bed teaching hospital setting. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional to work nights, with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: 18 months of Med/Surg/Telemetry experience, valid BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications, appropriate state nursing license, and ability to meet at least one year of relevant experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT management, drain/tube management (e.g., Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals), Foley management, PCA pump use, and medication infusion management including cardiac drips and blood products
• Float: Float rotation may be required to other nursing units within designated regions, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in clinical settings
• Support Within Department: Supervision, charge RN support, regional Float team, 24/7 hospitalist coverage (not dedicated to this unit), phlebotomy support, IV/VAT team
• Technology/Equipment: EPIC electronic medical record system, Alaris infusion pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing systems
• Orientation: 2 days departmental orientation, including new employee orientation (NEO)
• Scheduling: Every other weekend rotation, approximately 75% holiday coverage, up to 6 days of requested time off (RT0) excluding holidays, with additional time added if contract hours are not met
• Additional Notes: Scrub color: Navy; Free parking in employee parking deck; The department fosters a great team environment highlighted by activities such as unit book clubs and watching clubs; willingness to float across designated facilities within the region as needed.

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