Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (MS/Tele)
• Shift: Nights
• Patient Ratios: 1:5-6
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Required to float within scope to meet facility needs between like units
• Block Scheduling: Open to accommodating
• Locals: Not accepted (50-mile radius rule from main campus)
• Pending License: Not accepted
• Return Staff Policy: Must be gone for 1 year to return as a traveler
• Contract Limit: Maximum of 2 contracts (can extend once), then must be gone for 6 months before returning
• First-time travelers accepted

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Additional Information

• Guaranteed Hours: Call-off policy allows 2 shifts off per 13-week assignment; after that, all contracted shifts are guaranteed
• Charting System: Epic
• Facility Type: Short-term acute care, Level III Trauma Center, Teaching Hospital
• Uniform Colors: Royal blue and white

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not required
• On-call is not required
• Candidates must provide a professional passport-style photo for badge issuance
• Multiple facility-specific documents and acknowledgments must be reviewed and signed prior to start (e.g., confidentiality agreement, job description, emergency contact form)
• COVID-19 vaccination is not required but documentation is accepted if available

This position offers a structured travel nursing opportunity with clear requirements and support for first-time travelers in a high-acuity MS/Telemetry night role.