Travel Med Surg / Tele RN - $2,160 per week

PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Shelby, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

RN - MedSurg/Tele | Location: Shelby, NC Assignment Overview

Seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the MedSurg/Tele unit. Ideal candidates should have 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience. The unit manages patients with conditions such as stroke, respiratory illnesses, and renal failure. This role is suitable for a first-time traveler and emphasizes patient-centered care.

Assignment Details

• Unit Beds: 32
• Patient Types: Stroke, Respiratory Illnesses, Renal Failure, Wounds
• Patient Ratios: RN 1:5-6; can surge to 1:7-8
• Required Licensure & Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Charting System: Epic
• Shift Details: 3x12 Nights, 0630-1900, 1830-0700
• Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2160 (negotiable)
• Orientation: 2 days departmental

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients with various medical conditions
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and manage non-titrating cardiac drips
• Conduct wound care and manage drains/tubes
• Start PIVs and manage central lines

Qualifications

Required:

• 18 months Med/Tele RN experience
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
• Basic Med/Tele skillset

Job Type

Travel

PEL/VIP Job ID #65730597. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About PEL/VIP

PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.

As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision benefits