Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Salisbury, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Salisbury, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Salisbury, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (3x12-Hour Shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a target nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
• Perform cardiac monitoring including interpretation of dysrhythmias and activation of Rapid Response / Code teams as needed
• Administer blood products and manage central lines, peripheral lines, and IV therapy; perform phlebotomy as required
• Provide respiratory support including nasal cannula and non-invasive airway management
• Maintain strict isolation precautions and PPE protocols in accordance with facility policy
• Float to all areas holding Med-Surg patients as needed per unit requirements; strong Med-Surg background required

Required Qualifications

• Active NC RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; Medical Surgical / Telemetry experience required
• BCLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Proficiency with cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care and management
• Local candidates are welcome; please note that a lower rate applies for candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Dedicated Telemetry unit experience with demonstrated ability to manage dysrhythmias
• OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) certification
• Chemotherapy administration experience and/or certification

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch your travel nursing career
• Work within a structured unit environment utilizing Epic and Pyxis, with an organized onsite orientation of approximately 24 hours