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

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse position is available in a facility located in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves providing direct patient care within various medical-surgical units, including telemetry and specialized areas such as orthopedics, cardiac, and medical telemetry. The position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and utilize specialized skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Position: RN - Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE)
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Certifications and Education Requirements: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; 18 months of experience in Medical Telemetry RN (Resource Team requirement)
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Additional Skills Required: Ortho experience, spinal precautions; General Med/Surg/Telemetry skills including 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 management), PCA pump management, medication gtt management (e.g., cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, IVF)
• Float: Float rotation may be required to all units within scope at the facility and region, based on needs
• Patient Types and Diagnoses: CHF, COPD, Chest Pain workup, Stroke symptoms, Respiratory issues, general medical overflow, surgical patients including total joint replacements, spinal surgery, bariatric surgery, urology, GI bleed, small bowel obstruction, foot and ankle surgery, and others
• Support Services: Phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, resource nurse, hospitalists, intensivists, Telemetry monitoring/technology, EMR system Epic, Phillips monitors, Alaris pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and all units within scope at the facility
• Orientation: 2 days departmental orientation at the facility; unit-specific orientation included
• Scheduling and Holidays: Every other weekend rotation, no call, 75% of holidays worked, up to 6 days off RTO (excluding holidays), schedule cycle every 6 weeks
• Additional Notes: Scrub color: Navy; parking: free; start date: 11/16/2026; end date: 02/13/2027; no minimum years of experience required

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