Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,822 per week in Shelby, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Shelby, NC
Agency: TalentBurst, Inc.
Pay: $1,822 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/3/2026

About the Position

Title: RN - MedSurg/Tele
Location: Shelby NC
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12hr Night Shift - 36 Shift Information 1900 - 0700 Clinical Interviewing- Yes/No 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

RN – MedSurg/Telemetry

Shift: 12-hour Nights (36 hours/week)
Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Unit Overview

• 32-bed Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit
• Average daily census: 32 patients
• First-time travelers accepted
• Minimum of 18 months of MedSurg/Telemetry RN experience required

Patient Population

• Stroke
• Respiratory illnesses (Flu, Pneumonia, COVID-19)
• Renal failure
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Wound care patients
• General medical-surgical and telemetry patients

Nurse-to-Patient Ratios

• RN: 1:5–6 (up to 1:7–8 during surge staffing)
• LPN: 1:5–6 (up to 1:7–8 during surge staffing)
• CNA: 1:10

Required Certifications

• Active RN license
• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS

Required Skills

• Cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Management of non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone)
• Wound care
• Drain and tube management
• Peripheral IV insertion
• Central line management
• General MedSurg/Telemetry nursing skills

Support & Resources

• CNA support
• Charge nurse support
• Phlebotomy services
• Vascular Access/IV Team
• Respiratory Therapy available 24/7
• Hospitalist coverage 24/7
• Intensivist coverage 24/7
• Telemetry monitoring available
• EMR: Epic

Floating

• Floating required based on operational needs within the region and within scope of practice.

Orientation

• New Employee Orientation (NEO)
• Department-specific orientation

Scheduling

• Every other weekend
• Potential low census call
• Travelers work 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of requested time off may be approved (excluding holidays)
• Schedule published every 6 weeks

Additional Information

• Clinical interview required
• Scrub color: Navy
• Free parking
• Collaborative, patient-centered team environment

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.