Travel Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN - $1,778 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Matthews, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Matthews, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient nursing care on a 40-bed Medical Surgical unit with an emphasis in Bariatrics and Orthopedics, serving adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations
• Manage a patient assignment within target ratios of 1:5–7, which may fluctuate based on unit census and surge needs
• Utilize unit systems including EPIC, PYXIS, Voalte, and SBAR for charting, communication, and medication management
• Maintain hand hygiene compliance of at least 75% in accordance with unit standards
• Float within or near the facility as required by unit needs
• Meet weekend requirements of 2–3 weekends per 6-week period and work 2 of 3 major holidays

Required Qualifications

• Active NC RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission)
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Telemetry skills required
• Required certifications: BCLS, NIH Stroke Scale, IV Start, and Telemetry
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates (within 50 miles of the facility) are welcome; a lower rate applies

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification preferred
• Experience in Bariatrics or Orthopedics is a plus
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records

Why Join Us

• Long-term contract opportunity with assignments extending up to February 27, 2027, offering stability and continuity
• Work within a structured, patient-centered unit environment that values collegial relationships and exemplary patient care

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #780157. 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/Tele

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others