Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $1,894 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilson, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Joint Commission-accredited hospital in Wilson, NC, requiring at least 1.5 years of experience and AHA-certified BLS and ACLS.

Details

• Night shift position working 7P-7A on a 22-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit that also serves as Med/Surg overflow
• Adult and geriatric patient population with common diagnoses including CHF, chest pain, acute renal failure, COPD, uncontrolled diabetes, CKD, and post cardiac cath care
• Patient ratio of 5:1 or 6:1
• Equipment includes Welch Allyn V/S machines, Hoyer Lift with weight scale, Abbott Glucometer, computers on wheels, TR band, and Baxter IV pumps
• EMR: Meditech (experience preferred)
• Schedule requires 36 hours per week with 12-hour weekend shifts every other or every third weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Floating is required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• AHA certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required
• Associate degree required; BSN preferred
• EKG interpretation skills are a plus
• Experience managing discharges and admissions, and basic cardiac drip knowledge preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate

Additional Information

• Care for adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, respiratory, and metabolic conditions on a telemetry floor
• Supervised by a Clinical Staff Lead or Charge Nurse
• Orientation is offered on a bi-weekly schedule
• Artificial nails are not permitted; scrub color is not assigned
• Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded — contact your recruiter for eligibility details

American Traveler Job ID #P-724256. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.