Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,790 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry nurses are needed in North Carolina for a facility that is licensed for 457 beds and recognized as a Level 3 Trauma Center with Stroke and Bariatric center of Excellence designations. The position offers night shifts focused on delivering comprehensive care to adult patients with chronic diseases, mental health conditions, and post-IV antibiotic therapy. The role requires adaptability to a high-acuity environment and support for diverse clinical needs.

Job Details

• Location: 920 Church Street, Concord, NC 28025
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with a schedule cycle of 6 weeks.
• Required Qualifications: 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications, and valid North Carolina RN license.
• Patient Types / Common Diagnoses: Chronic diseases, CHF, mental health, addiction services, COPD, DM, wounds, geriatric care.
• Patient Ratios: RN: 1:4-6, with surge capacity increasing to 1:7-8 based on acuity.
• Skills Required: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, management of non-titrating cardiac drips (e.g., Cardizem, Amiodarone), care of patients with tubes, drains, IV starts, blood products, wound dressing changes.
• Support within Department: Nurse Manager, Clinical Supervisors, staff RNs, CNAs, Clinical Mentor, Rapid Response RN, House Supervisor.
• Technology/Equipment: EPIC electronic medical records system, scales, GBS machine, transfer device, vein finder, EKG, crash cart, language interpreter, tele-medicine cart, Doppler.
• Float: Travel nurses will be first to float to other nursing units within the designated regions as needed; flexibility and adaptability are required. Floating may involve working in different units or facilities based on operational needs.
• Orientation: 2 days of departmental orientation at the facility.
• Other Notes: Scrub color navy blue, free parking, team-focused culture emphasizing teamwork and accountability.
• Shift Hours: 0700-1900 and 1900-0700.
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours.
• Start Date: 08/24/2026.
• Additional Notes: Candidates must have a minimum of 18 months of Med/Telemetry RN experience and hold current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-02

Cross Country Job ID #1257657. 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. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus