Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $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:
The healthcare professional specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry at a facility located in Concord, North Carolina, is responsible for providing high-quality patient care during night shifts. This position requires adaptability across various units, with a focus on patients such as those recovering from surgeries, managing chronic conditions, or experiencing acute medical issues. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment supporting a comprehensive range of patient needs within a busy healthcare setting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, every other weekend rotation, no on-call requirements, working 75% of holidays, scheduled in 6-week cycles.
• Required Qualifications: 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience, valid BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required; travel nurses will be first to float to other nursing units within regional facilities as needed and demonstrate clinical flexibility.
• Additional Information:
  • Location: 920 Church Street N, Concord, NC 28025
  • Bed count: 32 beds
  • Minimum years of experience: 18 months in Medical Surgical or Telemetry nursing
  • Patient types include small bowel obstructions, general surgeries (e.g., colectomy, colon/small bowel resections, nephrectomy, hysterectomy, mastectomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, splenectomy, thyroidectomy), kidney stones, pneumothorax, bariatric surgery, rib fractures, hip fractures, joint replacements, cellulitis
  • Patient ratios: RN: 1:4-6; surge times could be 1:7-8
  • Support staff: CNA, RT, hospitalist, intensivist, telemetry monitoring (remote capabilities), phlebotomy, and resource nurse support as staffing allows
  • Technology/Equipment: EPIC electronic medical record, BD Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Masimo monitors, remote telemetry
  • Duties include wound care, chest tube management, PIV starts, NG tubes, ostomy care, drains, continuous bladder irrigation, tube feeds, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and support with Peripheral Blood Draws and IV therapy.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1285442. 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