Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Charlotte, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry Nursing opportunity is available in a healthcare facility in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position involves providing bedside care for patients with various diagnoses, including respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, and post-op cases, within a fast-paced inpatient setting. The role requires adaptability across multiple units and adherence to hospital protocols.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification, 18 months of experience as a Med/Surg/Tele RN, and NC licensure preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, Foley management), PCA pumps, and medication GTT management including cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, and IVF.
- Additional Information: The position involves float responsibilities across all units within scope at the facility as needed, including Med/Surg, Telemetry, and specialized units. Orientation is 2 days, and work includes holiday rotations, with travelers expected to work approximately 75% of holidays. RTO requests up to 6 days off, excluding holidays. Scrub color is navy. Parking is free.
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 Charlotte, NC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
- 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.
- 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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