Travel Post Surgical Care Med/Surg Telemetry RN - $1,930 per week

Job Description & Requirements American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina. Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/29/2026 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: Jun 29, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Post Surgical Care Med/Surg Tele position at a Level III Trauma teaching hospital, requiring at least 18 months of Med/Tele RN experience and a valid NC or compact RN license. Details 28-bed Post Surgical Care unit within a 457-licensed-bed Level III Trauma teaching hospital designated as a Chest Pain Center, Stroke Center of Excellence, and Bariatric Center of Excellence Patient population includes orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, trauma, vascular surgery, and medical overflow cases Patient ratios are 1:4–6, with surge ratios up to 1:7–8 Post-surgical skills required include incision care, wound care/wound vacs, chest tubes, drains, trach care, NG tube insertion, use of braces/traction, and patient mobility and education EMR: Epic (experience required); IV pump: BD Alaris; medication dispensing: Omnicell; monitors: Philips and Masimo Remote telemetry monitoring is utilized on the unit 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, 36 hours per week Every other weekend rotation required Floating required within Region 1 facilities (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) within scope of practice — candidates unwilling to float to all listed facilities should not apply No on-call requirements Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year General post-surgical nursing skillset required Candidate's permanent address must be located at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted At least the last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Minimum one professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN is required for consideration Must have been separated from any Advocate Health Southeast (AHSE) facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position before being eligible Additional Information Unit support includes CNAs (phlebotomy, ADLs, Foley insertion/removal, peripheral IV removal), charge nurse, IV/VAT team, assigned mentor, RT 24/7, hospitalist 24/7, house supervisor, patient safety attendants/virtual observation, Behavioral Response Team (BERT), and Rapid Response/Code Team Orientation consists of a facility-level NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; if contracted hours cannot be met, time must be added to the end of the contract Schedule runs on a 6-week cycle Required scrub color: Navy Free parking available in designated areas First-time travelers will be considered but are not preferred Unit culture is described as positive and supportive American Traveler Job ID #P-713031. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler