Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Charlotte, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 20 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Neuro)

Location

Charlotte, NC | Intermediate Care / Stepdown

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Nights (18:45–07:15) | 3x12 per week | 36- and 48-hour weeks available | Contracts accepted from 16 weeks up to a hard stop of February 27, 2027 | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide intermediate-level nursing care to a sub-specialized neurological and medical intermediate patient population with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio on a 24-bed unit
• Perform cardiac monitoring including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry monitoring, and participation in Rapid Response/Code team activations
• Manage complex neurological patients including those with CVA, intracranial bleeds, traumatic brain injury, craniotomy, aneurysm repair, lumbar drains, spinal cord injury, seizure disorders, and post-TPA care; Neuro experience is strongly preferred and must be disclosed if limited
• Administer and titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips including Levophed (LEVO) , heparin protocols, thrombolytic agents, PCA, and IV insulin drips
• Manage advanced respiratory needs including BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy care, chest tubes, ventilated patients, and ABG interpretation
• Float as needed to other intermediate areas and critical care units; work a minimum of 3 weekend shifts every six weeks

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license – NC state or Compact license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; first-time travelers will not be accepted
• Required certifications: ACLS , BLS , and NIHSS
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Proficiency in Epic EMR required; unit also uses Pyxis and SBAR
• Required clinical skills include: central line/PICC/peripheral line management, blood product administration, continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), pre/post hemodialysis management, feeding tube care, TR Band, IV insulin protocols, wound care/wound vac, isolation precautions/PPE, and surgical drain management
• Local candidates are welcome; candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible at a locally applicable rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Preferred certifications: CCRN, TNCC, CPI
• Experience with port access/management and phlebotomy
• Experience with triage, intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring, and conscious sedation
• Charge nurse experience

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized neuro-intermediate care environment with a defined patient population and structured orientation of 32 hours including classroom and hands-on unit training
• Flexible contract lengths available from 16 weeks through February 2027, with no on-call requirement

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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