Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,843 to $1,879 per week in Shelby North, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Shelby North, NC
Agency: TalentBurst, Inc.
Pay: $1,843 to $1,879 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

Title: RN - MedSurg/Tele
Location:  Shelby North Carolina 28150
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12hr Night Shift - 36
Shift Information: 1900 - 0700

Clinical Interviewing- Yes

On Call, Call Back Requirements:  Possibility of low census call. Can be called back up to 3a for Nights and up to 3p for Days

Weekend Rotation:  EOW

Holiday Requirements:  Travelers will work 75% of holidays

Floating Requirements: Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH)

About Facility:

• 241 licensed beds
• Level 3 Trauma
• Teaching Hospital: No
• Certified Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center

Unit Information:

• Beds: 32
  • Average Census: 28

Minimum Years of Experience required: 18 months Med/Tele RN exp

• Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Total Joint Replacements, Colon resection, gallbladder, appendectomy, amputations, medical overflow, hip fractures, SBO, NG tubes

Patient Ratios:

• RN: Days 1:4-6; Nights 1:5-6 – in surge staffing could see ratios of up to 1:7-8
• LPN (if applicable): Days 1:4-6; Nights 1:5-6 – in surge staffing could see ratios of up to 1:7-8
• CNA: 1:10-11, or 1: 16 (depends on staffing)

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Skills required:

• Basic Med/Tele skillset: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with non-titrating Cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), wound care, drain/tube management, PIV starts, Central line management, etc.

Support within the Department:

• CNA - Vital signs, baths, mobility, turning, blood sugars
• Receptionist/HUC: Rounds and secretary duties
• Charge nurse – Resource to assist with all nursing care
• Phlebotomy: Yes, other than nurse draws
• IV/VAT Team
• RT, 24/7
• Hospitalist, 24/7
• Intensivist, 24/7
• Telemetry monitoring/tech: Yes

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Omnicell
• Monitors: Phillips

Floating:

• Within region and scope of practice
• Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable
  • Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main Mercy LCH)
  • If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 2 days departmental

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: every other
• Call: Possibility of low census call. Can be called back up to 3a for Nights and up to 3p for Days
• Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays yes
• RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours
• Shift times: 0645-1900, 1845-0700
• Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Navy

#PCUnurse1

Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.