Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Greensboro, North Carolina
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Shift: Nights, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Schedule: Every 3rd weekend and holidays as needed
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work in an inpatient acute care rehabilitation setting with patients having conditions such as CVA (stroke), TBI, ABI, spinal cord injury, neurological diagnoses, and generalized debility.
• Float required between all campuses as needed.
• Patient ratio approximately 1:6.
• Responsibilities include:

  • Interpretation of laboratory results
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Patient health history and allergy assessments
  • Vital signs monitoring (BP, respirations, temperature, pulse)
  • Dressing changes and aseptic/sterile procedure setup
  • Specimen collection and labeling (capillary, throat, urine clean catch, phlebotomy)
  • Telephone triage and pharmacy calls/patient refill requests

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina.
• Minimum of 1 year of Med Surg / Telemetry nursing experience within the last year.
• Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Certifications (as applicable)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) may be required depending on unit
• Pass/fail EKG competency exam
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement
• Other certifications (e.g., NIH Stroke Certification) may be required depending on unit

Additional Requirements

• Candidate must be flexible with scheduling and adhere to a zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences.
• Must complete compliance documentation by the deadline (12 Noon EST the Wednesday prior to start).
• Candidate must review and sign facility-specific policies including floating policy and contractor equipment acknowledgement.
• Badge photo must meet strict facility requirements (no selfies, solid color background, business casual or uniform attire, forward-facing pose).
• Completion of health history form and upload prior to clearance.
• Workday login and onboarding tasks must be completed prior to start, including multi-factor authentication setup.

Work Environment

• Night shift in a specialized inpatient rehab unit.
• Float between campuses as needed.
• Patient care involves neurological and post-surgical rehabilitation patients.

This position is ideal for experienced travel RNs with acute care rehab background who are comfortable with night shifts, floating, and working in a fast-paced inpatient rehab environment.